Award flights from Washington National (DCA) to Cairo (CAI)
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In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 9 programs for DCA→CAI. Lowest economy: 38,300 miles + $49.69 (Delta SkyMiles). Lowest business class: 70,000 miles + $32.79 (American Airlines AAdvantage). Lowest first class: 273,400 points + $1,077.99 (Qantas Frequent Flyer).
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Washington National (DCA) to Cairo (CAI) at a glance
- From
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Washington, D.C., United States (DCA)
- To
- Cairo International, Cairo, Egypt (CAI)
- Programs with award space seen
- 9 of 9 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Not seen in the last 30 days
- Airlines seen on these awards
- Eurowings Discover (4Y), Aegean Airlines (A3), American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS), Royal Air Maroc (AT), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), British Airways (BA), Delta Air Lines (DL), Emirates (EK) and 18 more
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Most dates with space
- 37 of 37 departure dates checked (Air Canada Aeroplan, economy)
- Latest departure with space
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Cairo (CAI)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMilesLowest observed | 38,300 pts + $49.69 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 19 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $22.59 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Royal Air Maroc (AT), British Airways (BA), Etihad Airways (EY) +2 more | — | 29 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 42,500 pts + $77.70 | 1 stop | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Emirates (EK) +6 more | 6 | 37 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 42,500 pts + $58.00 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Lufthansa (LH), Egyptair (MS), Singapore Airlines (SQ) +2 more | 3 | 16 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 44,000 pts + $15.59 | 2 stops | Eurowings Discover (4Y), Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ) +12 more | 2 | 30 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 49,000 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), Air France (AF), Alaska Airlines (AS) +5 more | 2 | 27 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 50,000 pts + $239.89 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL), Saudi Arabian Airlines (SV) | 9+ | 25 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 51,800 pts + $354.79 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Royal Air Maroc (AT), British Airways (BA) +2 more | 2 | 21 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 79,000 pts + $251.49 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), JetBlue (B6), Etihad Airways (EY) | 7 | 33 | See dates |
Premium Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United MileagePlusLowest observed | 55,000 pts + $31.89 | 2 stops | Aegean Airlines (A3), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6), Air Dolomiti (EN) +8 more | 9+ | 30 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 62,500 pts + $161.39 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) | — | 5 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 77,287 pts + $130.40 | 2 stops | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), Emirates (EK) +5 more | 2 | 31 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 95,000 pts + $370.79 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL) | 2 | 21 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 113,400 pts + $1,665.19 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), British Airways (BA) | 2 | 11 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 126,600 pts + $37.39 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL) | 3 | 21 | See dates | |
| GOL Smiles | 339,100 pts + taxes not reported | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Air Canada (AC), KLM (KL) | 1 | 4 | See dates |
Not seen in premium economy: Avianca LifeMiles and Etihad Guest.
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines AAdvantageLowest observed | 70,000 pts + $32.79 | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), Royal Air Maroc (AT), British Airways (BA), IBERIA (IB) +1 more | — | 10 | See dates | |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 75,000 pts + $78.20Mixed cabin | 1 stop | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), SWISS (LX) +3 more | 4 | 32 | See dates | |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 78,000 pts + $58.00 | 1 stop | Air Canada (AC), Egyptair (MS) | 1 | 1 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 88,000 pts + $15.59Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Aegean Airlines (A3), Air Canada (AC), ITA Airways (AZ), JetBlue (B6) +10 more | 4 | 32 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 93,000 pts + $251.49Mixed cabin | 2 stops | American Airlines (AA), JetBlue (B6), Etihad Airways (EY) | 2 | 33 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 125,400 pts + $553.79 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Air France (AF), Royal Air Maroc (AT), British Airways (BA) +1 more | 1 | 12 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 135,000 pts + $558.99 | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL) | 3 | 19 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: Delta SkyMiles and GOL Smiles.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Qantas Frequent FlyerLowest observed | 273,400 pts + $1,077.99 | 1 stop | Emirates (EK) | 1 | 2 | See dates | |
| Delta SkyMiles | 448,800 pts + $37.59Mixed cabin | 2 stops | Air France (AF), Delta Air Lines (DL) | 1 | 22 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Air Canada Aeroplan, Avianca LifeMiles, Etihad Guest, GOL Smiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and United MileagePlus.
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 award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 pts + $22.59 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Premium Economy | United MileagePlus | 55,000 pts + $31.89 | 9+ | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | American Airlines AAdvantage | 70,000 pts + $32.79 | — | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Qantas Frequent Flyer | 125,400 pts + $553.79 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air Canada Aeroplan | 163,114 pts + $128.00 | 1 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 342,000 pts + $548.09 | 2 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| Business | Etihad Guest | 696,125 pts + $774.99 | 5 | 2 stops | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 448,800 pts + $38.19Mixed cabin | 5 | 2 stops | Check 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.
Best months to fly from Washington National (DCA) to Cairo (CAI) on points
| Month | Economy | Premium Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 55,000 · MileagePlus (4 dates) | 88,000 · MileagePlus (4 dates)Mixed cabin | — | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (4 dates) | 55,000 · MileagePlus (6 dates) | 70,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 448,800 · SkyMiles (3 dates)Mixed cabin | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 62,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 70,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 448,800 · SkyMiles (3 dates)Mixed cabin | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (7 dates) | 55,000 · MileagePlus (6 dates) | 70,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 449,000 · SkyMiles (6 dates) | |
| 38,300 · SkyMiles (3 dates) | 95,000 · Flying Blue (3 dates) | 70,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 449,600 · SkyMiles (2 dates) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (5 dates) | 95,000 · Flying Blue (2 dates) | 75,000 · Aeroplan (4 dates)Mixed cabin | 449,600 · SkyMiles (4 dates) | |
| 48,490 · Aeroplan (5 dates) | 124,562 · Aeroplan (5 dates) | 163,810 · Aeroplan (5 dates) | 449,600 · SkyMiles (4 dates) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (3 dates) | 205,000 · MileagePlus (1 date) | 70,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | 273,400 · Qantas (2 dates) | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 62,500 · AAdvantage (1 date) | 70,000 · AAdvantage (2 dates) | — | |
| 40,000 · AAdvantage (1 date) | — | — | — |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
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Search Washington National (DCA) to Cairo (CAI)How many miles or points you need from Washington National (DCA) to Cairo (CAI)
- In economy, Delta SkyMiles had the lowest observed award, 38,300 miles + $49.69; see how many miles you need with Delta SkyMiles.
- In premium economy, United MileagePlus had the lowest observed award, 55,000 miles + $31.89; see how many miles you need with United MileagePlus.
- In business class, American Airlines AAdvantage had the lowest observed award, 70,000 miles + $32.79; see how many miles you need with American Airlines AAdvantage.
- In first class, Qantas Frequent Flyer had the lowest observed award, 273,400 points + $1,077.99; see how many points you need with Qantas Frequent Flyer.
Questions about award flights from Washington National (DCA) to Cairo (CAI)
What's the lowest Washington National (DCA) to Cairo (CAI) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 38,300 miles + $49.69 with Delta SkyMiles. Delta SkyMiles showed economy award space on 19 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 12, 2026, 21:49 UTC). In business class, 70,000 miles + $32.79 with American Airlines AAdvantage. Seen Oct 5, 2026, 23:25 UTC for a Dec 6, 2026 departure. American Airlines AAdvantage showed business-class award space on 10 departure dates at any price (newest observation Oct 19, 2026, 01:28 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Washington National (DCA) to Cairo (CAI)?
9 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 29 dates, premium economy 5 dates, business class 10 dates); Air Canada Aeroplan (economy 37 dates, premium economy 31 dates, business class 32 dates); Avianca LifeMiles (economy 16 dates, business class 1 date); Delta SkyMiles (economy 19 dates, premium economy 21 dates, first class 22 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 33 dates, business class 33 dates); GOL Smiles (economy 27 dates, premium economy 4 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 25 dates, premium economy 21 dates, business class 19 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 21 dates, premium economy 11 dates, business class 12 dates, first class 2 dates) and 1 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Washington National (DCA) to Cairo (CAI)?
AwardTool hasn't observed nonstop award space on this route in the last 30 days. The awards it saw connected with 1 to 2 stops on itineraries including Eurowings Discover, Aegean Airlines, American Airlines and Air Canada. That doesn't mean nonstop space never appears.
Which credit card points can book awards from Washington National (DCA) to Cairo (CAI)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Capital One Miles: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Avianca LifeMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Washington National (DCA) 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: in economy, the lowest award was for Feb 2027 departures, 38,300 miles with SkyMiles (3 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Jan 2027 departures, 70,000 miles with AAdvantage (3 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.