Originally Posted by BdaDiver
Thanks for the help everyone. As of today, it looks like we will burn miles (I have plenty to spare in a non-OW carrier.) Most of the LCCs or charter airlines that I contacted wouldn't sell a one way ticket.
I picked some random days in August and Swiss will sell you a oneway ticket LHR-CAI for 180 pounds or so. Last summer I bought a oneway ticket on swiss to start my last rtw in Cairo and paid about 115 pounds.