Cairo (CAI) to Los Angeles (LAX): Award Flights with Points & Miles
Also see: Los Angeles → Cairo
The 7,606-mile flight from Cairo to Los Angeles takes about 14h 50m nonstop on EgyptAir. Below is the full award chart for this route across 24 frequent flyer programs — the lowest published one-way price in each cabin, so you can see exactly which miles get you there for the least.
Cairo to Los Angeles Award Chart: All 24 Programs
Lowest published one-way award price per cabin. “Dynamic” means the program prices this route based on cash fares rather than a fixed chart.
| Program | Economy | Prem. Economy | Business | First | Bookable Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 28,000 | 56,000 | 110,000 | — | Air France, China Eastern Airlines, Saudi Arabian Airlines |
| British Airways Executive Club | 30,500 | 91,000 | 73,500 | 80,000 | British Airways, Iberia, Qatar Airways +1 more |
| ANA Mileage Club | 35,000 | — | 65,000 | 105,000 | Air China, Austrian Airlines, EgyptAir +4 more |
| Emirates Skywards | 35,000 | 75,000 | 94,000 | 214,000 | Condor, Emirates |
| Flying Blue | 35,000 | 60,000 | 90,000 | Dynamic | Air France, China Eastern Airlines, Saudi Arabian Airlines |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 40,000 | 62,500 | 70,000 | 115,000 | British Airways, Iberia, Qatar Airways +1 more |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 40,000 | 103,000 | 80,000 | 80,000 | British Airways, Iberia, Qatar Airways +1 more |
| Alaska Airlines Atmos Rewards | 42,500 | 55,000 | 85,000 | 130,000 | British Airways, Condor, Iberia +2 more |
| Eva Air Infinity MileageLands | 43,000 | — | 67,500 | 105,000 | Air China, Austrian Airlines, EgyptAir +4 more |
| United MileagePlus | 44,000 | — | 88,000 | 140,000 | Air China, Austrian Airlines, EgyptAir +5 more |
| Japan Airlines Mileage Bank | 45,000 | 59,000 | 80,000 | 120,000 | Air France, British Airways, Emirates +3 more |
| Cathay Pacific Asia Miles | 47,000 | 80,000 | 120,000 | 170,000 | British Airways, Iberia, Qatar Airways +1 more |
| Finnair Plus | 48,000 | — | 125,750 | — | British Airways |
| Iberia Plus | 48,000 | Dynamic | 125,750 | — | British Airways, Iberia, Royal Air Maroc |
| TAP Air Portugal Miles&Go | 50,000 | — | 100,000 | 125,000 | Air China, Austrian Airlines, EgyptAir +4 more |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 57,800 | 112,200 | 143,000 | 205,000 | Air France, British Airways, Emirates +3 more |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 60,000 | — | 90,000 | 150,000 | Air China, Austrian Airlines, EgyptAir +6 more |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer | 60,000 | — | 114,500 | 137,000 | Air China, Austrian Airlines, EgyptAir +4 more |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles | 60,000 | — | 105,000 | 160,000 | Air China, Austrian Airlines, EgyptAir +4 more |
| Thai Airways Royal Orchid Plus | 65,000 | 85,000 | 150,000 | 200,000 | Air China, Austrian Airlines, EgyptAir +4 more |
| Etihad Guest | 75,000 | 90,000 | 140,000 | 200,000 | Air France, China Eastern Airlines, Condor +2 more |
| Avianca Lifemiles | Dynamic | — | Dynamic | — | Air China, Austrian Airlines, EgyptAir +4 more |
| Delta Skymiles | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | Air France, China Eastern Airlines, Saudi Arabian Airlines |
| JetBlue TrueBlue | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | Dynamic | Condor, Qatar Airways |
Prices are published saver-level award chart rates and exclude taxes, fees, and carrier surcharges. Programs update charts without notice — verify with the program before transferring points.
Booking Tips: Cairo to Los Angeles on Points
- 1Best business class value: ANA Mileage Club at 65,000 miles one-way (transfer from Amex Membership Rewards, Marriott Bonvoy).
- 2Cheapest economy award: 28,000 miles with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Compare cash fares before redeeming — short on points value, economy is sometimes better paid in cash.
- 3Prices shown are the lowest published one-way saver rates. Peak dates, partner surcharges, and taxes/fees vary by program — always compare the final out-of-pocket total.
- 4Avianca Lifemiles, Delta Skymiles, JetBlue TrueBlue price this route dynamically — their cost tracks cash fares, so watch for flash sales and off-season dates.
- 5Award space at saver level is limited on most airlines. Booking 3–11 months ahead, flying midweek, and checking nearby airports all improve your odds.
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Search This RouteFrequently Asked Questions
How many miles do I need to fly from Cairo to Los Angeles?
One-way economy awards from Cairo to Los Angeles start at 28,000 miles with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Business class starts at 65,000 miles with ANA Mileage Club. Exact pricing depends on the program, airline, and travel dates.
What is the cheapest way to book Cairo to Los Angeles in business class with points?
ANA Mileage Club has the lowest published business class rate at 65,000 miles one-way. You can top up this program by transferring from Amex Membership Rewards, Marriott Bonvoy. Award availability at saver levels is limited, so flexible dates help.
How many points is first class from Cairo to Los Angeles?
First class awards on this route start at 80,000 miles one-way via British Airways Executive Club. First class award space is scarce — book as soon as schedules open when possible.
Which airlines fly from Cairo to Los Angeles?
Airlines with nonstop service between Cairo and Los Angeles include EgyptAir. The flight covers about 7,606 miles and takes roughly 14h 50m nonstop. Additional partner airlines serve the route with one connection.
Which credit card points can I use to fly from Cairo to Los Angeles?
Most major transferable currencies work for this route. Amex Membership Rewards, Chase Ultimate Rewards, Citi ThankYou, Capital One Miles, and Bilt Rewards each transfer to multiple programs listed in the award chart above — compare the programs your points transfer to before booking.