Business-class award flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Cairo (CAI)

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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw business-class award space on 13 programs for SFO→CAI. Lowest: 85,000 points + $417.19 with Alaska Atmos Rewards, which showed business-class award space on 162 dates. A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 70,000 miles + $32.19 with American Airlines AAdvantage.

Prices observed – ; newest observation .

Page regenerated from the Oct 19, 2026 data snapshot (normally daily). Summary last changed . Seats change quickly.

Lowest observed
85,000 points + $417.19
Alaska Atmos Rewards
Mixed cabin from
70,000 miles + $32.19
American Airlines AAdvantage · part of the trip in a lower cabin
Programs with space
13 of 16
programs seen on this route
Most dates seen
284 of 288
dates checked · Air France/KLM Flying Blue
Nonstop
Not seen
in the last 30 days

Compare programs for business class

The lowest one-way business-class award each program showed on SFO→CAI, sorted by points.

ProgramPoints + taxesStopsAirlines seenSeatsDates seenNewest observation
American Airlines AAdvantageLowest, mixed cabin70,000 pts + $32.19Mixed cabin2 stopsAmerican Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Royal Air Maroc (AT), British Airways (BA) +1 more—45See dates
Alaska Atmos Rewards85,000 pts + $417.191 stopAlaska Airlines (AS), Royal Air Maroc (AT), British Airways (BA), Condor (DE) +2 more4162See dates
United MileagePlus88,000 pts + $18.89Mixed cabin2 stopsEurowings Discover (4Y), Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ) +12 more2256See dates
Air France/KLM Flying Blue90,000 pts + $531.391 stopAir France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), KLM (KL)5284See dates
Air Canada Aeroplan90,000 pts + $77.70Mixed cabin1 stopAir Canada (AC), Air India (AI), Emirates (EK), Lufthansa (LH) +3 more1182See dates
JetBlue TrueBlue96,900 pts + $44.79Mixed cabin1 stopQatar Airways (QR)41See dates
Turkish Miles & Smiles105,000 pts + taxes not reported1 stopTurkish Airlines (TK)1226See dates
Emirates Skywards109,000 pts + $1,077.991 stopEmirates (EK)4217See dates
Etihad Guest113,000 pts + $261.49Mixed cabin2 stopsAmerican Airlines (AA), JetBlue (B6), Etihad Airways (EY), EL AL (LY) +1 more5254See dates
Qantas Frequent Flyer131,000 pts + $1,592.99Mixed cabin2 stopsAmerican Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), British Airways (BA) +1 more239See dates
Qatar Airways Privilege Club153,000 pts + taxes not reportedMixed cabin1 stopQatar Airways (QR)16See dates
Delta SkyMiles448,800 pts + $37.39Mixed cabin2 stopsAir France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL)3167See dates
GOL Smiles679,900 pts + taxes not reported1 stopAir France (AF)115See dates

Not seen in business class: Avianca LifeMiles, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.

Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.

Observed business-class award examples

Awards AwardTool observed for departures in the next 60 days (one way, per traveler)
DepartureProgramPoints + taxesSeatsStopsObserved (UTC)
American Airlines AAdvantage70,000 pts + $121.19Mixed cabin—2 stopsCheck this date
Alaska Atmos Rewards85,000 pts + $417.199+2 stopsCheck this date
United MileagePlus88,000 pts + $31.39Mixed cabin62 stopsCheck this date
Air Canada Aeroplan90,000 pts + $101.60Mixed cabin41 stopCheck this date
Air France/KLM Flying Blue90,000 pts + $531.3951 stopCheck this date
JetBlue TrueBlue96,900 pts + $44.79Mixed cabin41 stopCheck this date
Qantas Frequent Flyer143,000 pts + $2,962.1911 stopCheck this date
Emirates Skywards181,000 pts + $1,077.9971 stopCheck this date

Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them in the observation window. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.

How often business-class award space showed up

Departure dates in the next 365 days that AwardTool checked for each program in the last 30 days, how many had business-class award space at any price, and the latest departure with space.

ProgramDates with spaceShare of dates checkedLatest departure with space
American Airlines AAdvantage45 of 26916%
Alaska Atmos Rewards162 of 26461%
United MileagePlus256 of 26995%
Air France/KLM Flying Blue284 of 28898%
Air Canada Aeroplan182 of 29262%
JetBlue TrueBlue1 of 259under 1%
Turkish Miles & Smiles226 of 28379%
Emirates Skywards217 of 29274%
Etihad Guest254 of 29087%
Qantas Frequent Flyer39 of 28213%
Qatar Airways Privilege Club6 of 1474%
Delta SkyMiles167 of 29257%
GOL Smiles15 of 1907%

Best months for business class from San Francisco (SFO) to Cairo (CAI)

Lowest prices among the dates we observed, by departure month. A record, not a forecast.
MonthLowest observedProgramDates
85,000 pts + taxes varyAlaska Atmos Rewards1
70,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabinAmerican Airlines AAdvantage2
70,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabinAmerican Airlines AAdvantage5
70,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabinAmerican Airlines AAdvantage1
70,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabinAmerican Airlines AAdvantage9
70,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabinAmerican Airlines AAdvantage5
85,000 pts + taxes varyAlaska Atmos Rewards17
90,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabinAir Canada Aeroplan26
103,775 pts + taxes varyAir Canada Aeroplan9
70,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabinAmerican Airlines AAdvantage1
70,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabinAmerican Airlines AAdvantage21
70,000 pts + taxes varyMixed cabinAmerican Airlines AAdvantage1
104,564 pts + taxes varyAir Canada Aeroplan1

Lowest business class award by month and program

Each program's lowest one-way business-class award by departure month, in its own points or miles; taxes vary. — means the program showed no business-class space that month.

Lowest prices among the dates we observed, by departure month. A record, not a forecast.
Program
American Airlines AAdvantagemiles—70,000Mixed cabin70,000Mixed cabin70,000Mixed cabin70,000Mixed cabin70,000Mixed cabin———70,000Mixed cabin70,000Mixed cabin70,000Mixed cabin—
Alaska Atmos Rewardspoints85,00085,00085,00085,00085,00085,00085,000110,000375,000375,000110,00085,000—
United MileagePlusmiles88,000Mixed cabin88,000Mixed cabin88,000Mixed cabin88,000Mixed cabin88,000Mixed cabin220,000220,000220,000220,000220,000220,000220,000—
Air France/KLM Flying Bluemiles90,00090,00090,00090,000120,000212,000120,000195,000190,000120,00090,000120,000120,000
Air Canada Aeroplanpoints90,000Mixed cabin90,000Mixed cabin90,000Mixed cabin90,000Mixed cabin90,000Mixed cabin90,000Mixed cabin90,000Mixed cabin90,000Mixed cabin103,77590,000Mixed cabin90,000Mixed cabin90,000Mixed cabin104,564
JetBlue TrueBluepoints——96,900Mixed cabin——————————
Turkish Miles & Smilesmiles190,000190,000190,000190,000105,000190,000190,000190,000190,000190,000190,000190,000—
Emirates Skywardsmiles—181,000181,000181,000109,000109,000109,000109,000181,000109,000109,000181,000181,000
Etihad Guestmiles695,500695,500370,500135,000118,000190,000113,000Mixed cabin283,125370,500370,500370,5001,189,250—
Qantas Frequent Flyerpoints143,000—131,000Mixed cabin143,000131,300131,300—131,300—182,900182,900143,000—
Qatar Airways Privilege ClubAvios————153,000Mixed cabin155,000—153,000Mixed cabin—————
Delta SkyMilesmiles448,800Mixed cabin448,800Mixed cabin448,800Mixed cabin449,600449,600449,600449,600499,900499,900449,600449,600499,900—
GOL Smilesmiles————679,900—693,300693,300—680,000693,300——

Airlines seen in business class

Airlines that appeared on the award itineraries AwardTool observed, and the programs that showed them.

  • Eurowings Discover (4Y): United MileagePlus
  • Aegean Airlines (A3): United MileagePlus
  • American Airlines (AA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Etihad Guest and Qantas Frequent Flyer
  • Air Canada (AC): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
  • Air France (AF): Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Qantas Frequent Flyer, Delta SkyMiles and GOL Smiles
  • Air India (AI): Air Canada Aeroplan
  • Alaska Airlines (AS): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
  • Royal Air Maroc (AT): American Airlines AAdvantage and Alaska Atmos Rewards
  • ITA Airways (AZ): United MileagePlus
  • JetBlue (B6): United MileagePlus and Etihad Guest
  • British Airways (BA): American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
  • Condor (DE): Alaska Atmos Rewards
  • Delta Air Lines (DL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Delta SkyMiles
  • Aer Lingus (EI): United MileagePlus
  • Emirates (EK): Air Canada Aeroplan, Emirates Skywards and Qantas Frequent Flyer
  • Air Dolomiti (EN): United MileagePlus
  • Eurowings (EW): United MileagePlus
  • Etihad Airways (EY): Etihad Guest
  • KLM (KL): Air France/KLM Flying Blue
  • Lufthansa (LH): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
  • LOT Polish Airlines (LO): United MileagePlus
  • SWISS (LX): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
  • EL AL (LY): Etihad Guest
  • Egyptair (MS): Air Canada Aeroplan
  • Austrian (OS): United MileagePlus
  • Qatar Airways (QR): Alaska Atmos Rewards, JetBlue TrueBlue and Qatar Airways Privilege Club
  • Royal Jordanian (RJ): American Airlines AAdvantage and Alaska Atmos Rewards
  • Brussels Airlines (SN): United MileagePlus
  • Turkish Airlines (TK): United MileagePlus and Turkish Miles & Smiles
  • United Airlines (UA): United MileagePlus and Air Canada Aeroplan
  • Lufthansa City Airlines (VL): United MileagePlus
  • WestJet (WS): Etihad Guest

Business class on nearby routes

The lowest business-class award AwardTool observed on related routes, as each route's page shows it: the return direction, other airports in the same cities, and more routes from San Francisco (SFO) and to Cairo (CAI). One way, in the program's points or miles; taxes are on each route's page.

RouteLowest observedProgramDates seen
Cairo (CAI) to San Francisco (SFO)Return direction85,000 pointsAlaska Atmos Rewards62
San Francisco (SFO) to London Heathrow (LHR)Also from SFO43,000 pointsNonstopVirgin Atlantic Flying Club326
San Francisco (SFO) to Barcelona (BCN)Also from SFO62,500 milesNonstopLufthansa Miles & More190
San Francisco (SFO) to Madrid (MAD)Also from SFO57,500 milesAmerican Airlines AAdvantage317
San Francisco (SFO) to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG)Also from SFO49,000 pointsVirgin Atlantic Flying Club6
New York JFK to Cairo (CAI)Also to CAI70,000 pointsAlaska Atmos Rewards254
Washington Dulles (IAD) to Cairo (CAI)Also to CAI70,000 pointsAlaska Atmos Rewards136
Vienna (VIE) to Cairo (CAI)Also to CAI22,500 pointsNonstopAir Canada Aeroplan325

Points that transfer to these programs

Bank points to program miles or points: ratio and typical transfer time
ProgramAmexBiltCapital OneChaseCitiWells Fargo
Air Canada Aeroplan1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant——
Air France/KLM Flying Blue1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant
Alaska Atmos Rewards—1:1 · ~1 day————
American Airlines AAdvantage————1:1 · Instant—
Delta SkyMiles1:1 · Instant—————
Emirates Skywards5:4 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:0.75 · Instant—1:0.8 · Instant—
Etihad Guest—1:1 · Instant1:1 · ~1 day—1:1 · Instant—
JetBlue TrueBlue5:4 · Instant—1:0.6 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant
Qantas Frequent Flyer1:1 · Instant—1:1 · ~1-2 days—1:1 · Instant—
Qatar Airways Privilege Club1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant—1:1 · ~1-2 days—
Turkish Miles & Smiles—1:1 · Instant1:1 · Instant—1:1 · ~1 day—
United MileagePlus—1:1 · Instant—1:1 · Instant——

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Questions about business-class award flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Cairo (CAI)

What's the lowest business-class award from San Francisco (SFO) to Cairo (CAI)?

85,000 points + $417.19 with Alaska Atmos Rewards. Seen Oct 14, 2026, 20:59 UTC for a Nov 16, 2026 departure. Alaska Atmos Rewards showed business-class award space on 162 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 18:16 UTC). A mixed-cabin itinerary, with part of the trip in a lower cabin, was seen from 70,000 miles + $32.19 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Search live before transferring points.

Which programs had business-class award space from San Francisco (SFO) to Cairo (CAI)?

American Airlines AAdvantage (45 dates), Alaska Atmos Rewards (162 dates), United MileagePlus (256 dates), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (284 dates), Air Canada Aeroplan (182 dates), JetBlue TrueBlue (1 date), Turkish Miles & Smiles (226 dates), Emirates Skywards (217 dates), Etihad Guest (254 dates), Qantas Frequent Flyer (39 dates), Qatar Airways Privilege Club (6 dates), Delta SkyMiles (167 dates) and GOL Smiles (15 dates), in the last 30 days.

Is there nonstop business-class award space from San Francisco (SFO) to Cairo (CAI)?

AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop business-class award space on this route in the last 30 days. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.

Which months had the lowest business-class award prices from San Francisco (SFO) to Cairo (CAI)?

Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers, the lowest business-class award AwardTool observed was for Feb 2027 departures: 85,000 points with Atmos (17 dates). A mixed-cabin itinerary was seen for Aug 2027 departures from 70,000 miles with AAdvantage. The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.

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How this page is built

These figures come from AwardTool's cached award searches across 29 loyalty programs. A value counts only when AwardTool observed it in the last 30 days, for departures within 365 days of the data date. Each price is the lowest one-way award seen per passenger, in the program's points or miles, with taxes and fees in USD. A missing value means AwardTool hasn't seen that award recently, not that none exists. The date-by-date calendar is in the app: a limited window on the free plan and 365 days with Pro.

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