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Table 14: 2000-2007 Change in Average Fourth Quarter Domestic Fare

Fares based on U.S. domestic itinerary fares, round-trip or one-way for which no return is purchased. Averages do not include frequent flyer fares.
Top 100 airports (based on 2007 U.S originating domestic passengers) ranked by percent change in average domestic itinerary fare from 4th quarter 2000 to 4th quarter 2007

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Rank Airport U.S. Average Domestic Itinerary Fares Pct. Change
4Q 2000 4Q 2004 4Q 2005 4Q 2006 4Q 2007 2000-2007 2006-2007
1 Lihue (Kauai), HI 58.80 163.17 189.47 150.19 159.85 171.84 6.43
2 Hilo, HI 53.18 117.58 173.26 124.49 130.41 145.21 4.76
3 Kona, HI 73.50 177.08 224.76 169.21 178.31 142.61 5.38
4 Kahului (Maui), HI 75.56 172.57 217.13 173.65 183.27 142.56 5.54
5 Honolulu, HI 148.44 236.63 283.05 240.53 268.40 80.81 11.59
6 Burbank/Glendale/Pasadena, CA 187.93 214.09 240.50 243.24 252.09 34.14 3.64
7 Reno, NV 220.92 233.86 244.50 258.34 271.56 22.92 5.12
8 El Paso, TX 258.07 275.94 280.17 292.70 307.30 19.08 4.99
9 Anchorage, AK 458.04 452.60 468.20 532.12 539.21 17.72 1.33
10 Spokane, WA 251.41 264.76 275.28 292.84 294.22 17.03 0.47
11 Albuquerque, NM 270.28 284.06 295.62 311.29 313.03 15.82 0.56
12 Salt Lake City, UT 290.60 287.70 295.72 320.86 334.10 14.97 4.12
13 Cincinnati, OH 466.35 343.25 443.29 506.58 531.73 14.02 4.96
14 Tucson, AZ 286.92 293.47 305.72 318.03 324.55 13.12 2.05
15 Boise, ID 267.92 270.52 278.46 298.39 301.66 12.59 1.09
16 Houston Hobby, TX 219.07 227.19 228.92 227.58 246.00 12.30 8.10
17 New Orleans, LA 270.70 263.95 315.29 288.93 303.62 12.16 5.08
18 Oklahoma City, OK 305.89 308.64 313.91 330.75 341.27 11.56 3.18
19 Ontario/San Bernardino, CA 254.84 248.29 265.07 280.72 282.78 10.97 0.73
20 Las Vegas, NV 225.91 224.78 236.39 240.63 249.36 10.38 3.63
21 Hartford, CT 339.54 302.59 310.45 349.27 374.48 10.29 7.22
22 Louisville, KY 288.07 286.27 299.01 316.69 317.54 10.23 0.27
23 Sacramento, CA 266.62 260.02 277.62 280.19 293.25 9.99 4.66
24 San Antonio, TX 304.26 316.03 309.18 323.05 332.87 9.40 3.04
25 Phoenix, AZ 268.66 253.38 275.51 281.82 293.84 9.37 4.27
26 Washington Reagan National 351.02 311.24 322.48 336.56 381.43 8.66 13.33
27 Jackson, MS 326.84 323.36 338.24 341.41 354.67 8.51 3.88
28 Greensboro/High Point, NC 348.36 316.80 366.26 386.44 377.99 8.51 -2.19
29 Little Rock, AR 297.60 304.49 311.77 323.82 322.88 8.49 -0.29
30 Birmingham, AL 306.43 309.84 320.46 339.86 331.99 8.34 -2.32
31 Tulsa, OK 302.25 303.10 306.58 318.78 326.75 8.11 2.50
32 Jacksonville, FL 284.50 268.82 291.18 285.87 305.27 7.30 6.79
33 Madison, WI 400.43 336.69 409.06 406.39 426.02 6.39 4.83
34 Los Angeles, CA 358.25 319.85 343.77 359.25 380.93 6.33 6.04
35 Grand Rapids, MI 395.17 324.71 400.53 391.97 419.45 6.14 7.01
36 Albany, NY 322.38 304.15 311.47 333.11 341.86 6.04 2.63
37 Oakland, CA 243.11 235.83 249.66 261.19 257.48 5.91 -1.42
38 Chicago Midway, Il 220.50 212.01 217.21 214.67 233.53 5.91 8.78
39 Ft. Lauderdale, FL 253.74 215.74 239.00 255.35 268.56 5.84 5.17
40 Portland, OR 315.52 303.48 313.15 329.87 331.08 4.93 0.37
41 San Diego, CA 305.32 298.22 305.61 311.35 318.39 4.28 2.26
42 Islip, NY 232.94 221.60 230.46 238.95 241.87 3.83 1.22
43 Omaha, NE 308.65 303.21 304.50 314.91 319.94 3.66 1.60
44 Seattle/Tacoma, WA 345.23 313.57 331.76 350.44 356.39 3.23 1.70
45 Buffalo/Niagara, NY 259.34 240.03 252.53 254.21 267.22 3.04 5.12
46 Kansas City, MO 280.76 269.51 291.46 281.44 288.41 2.72 2.48
47 Nashville, TN 294.31 274.52 287.82 277.46 299.02 1.60 7.77
48 Raleigh/Durham, NC 299.88 264.05 290.30 293.03 304.29 1.47 3.84
49 Knoxville TN 419.60 361.37 410.93 440.49 425.10 1.31 -3.49
50 Dallas Love, TX 197.63 170.23 179.42 186.86 200.18 1.29 7.13
51 Indianapolis, IN 309.31 259.64 287.60 300.47 309.69 0.12 3.07
52 Tampa, FL 275.82 239.60 257.99 264.51 275.57 -0.09 4.18
53 Providence, RI 307.51 254.62 275.21 299.70 306.66 -0.28 2.32
54 Memphis, TN 376.68 364.27 393.86 394.15 373.69 -0.79 -5.19
55 Baltimore, MD 277.37 252.48 261.77 261.19 274.44 -1.05 5.07
56 Des Moines, IA 395.46 337.37 396.37 382.80 389.49 -1.51 1.75
57 Austin, TX 350.62 328.80 334.54 338.07 344.95 -1.62 2.03
58 Cleveland, OH 349.10 313.53 301.24 318.31 343.44 -1.62 7.89
59 Houston Bush, TX 404.90 362.75 345.75 341.91 397.45 -1.84 16.24
60 Burlington, VT 378.45 303.67 326.01 352.28 370.74 -2.03 5.24
  Average Domestic Itinerary Fare 340.14 297.31 314.79 318.19 330.83 -2.74 3.97
61 Atlanta, GA 354.31 284.09 323.38 334.89 343.12 -3.16 2.46
62 Detroit, MI 342.24 301.47 328.17 302.29 330.98 -3.29 9.49
63 Syracuse, NY 380.04 307.41 335.76 340.92 366.76 -3.49 7.58
64 New York LaGuardia, NY 350.09 287.87 315.00 313.54 337.08 -3.72 7.51
65 Dayton, OH 338.71 269.74 317.89 318.44 321.60 -5.05 0.99
66 Orlando, FL 274.48 232.54 241.23 253.75 259.16 -5.58 2.13
67 Colorado Springs, CO 410.83 380.11 400.61 379.71 385.49 -6.17 1.52
68 San Francisco, CA 455.96 391.99 414.11 438.21 427.58 -6.23 -2.43
69 Akron/Canton, OH 290.54 245.32 268.41 262.73 271.88 -6.42 3.48
70 Norfolk/Virginia Beach, VA 386.81 309.01 328.93 347.59 361.68 -6.50 4.05
71 Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN 391.33 369.55 353.66 361.03 362.96 -7.25 0.54
72 Manchester, NH 322.91 268.47 275.52 299.19 297.65 -7.82 -0.51
73 Boston, MA 404.62 301.42 323.89 328.45 371.93 -8.08 13.24
74 Flint, MI 308.15 265.08 298.37 277.82 281.54 -8.64 1.34
75 Santa Ana (Orange County), CA 366.20 287.60 314.00 318.73 334.22 -8.73 4.86
76 Ft. Myers, FL 295.93 254.49 257.51 262.24 267.38 -9.65 1.96
77 Milwaukee, WI 363.48 301.37 323.43 331.17 327.47 -9.91 -1.12
78 Miami, FL 365.04 298.44 300.59 312.29 328.09 -10.12 5.06
79 Columbus, OH 313.16 296.01 312.24 294.90 281.44 -10.13 -4.56
80 San Juan, PR 360.34 287.89 300.39 311.32 323.45 -10.24 3.90
81 Pensacola, FL 414.86 323.44 375.18 363.63 368.63 -11.15 1.37
82 San Jose, CA 314.72 256.73 272.05 276.03 279.49 -11.20 1.25
83 Long Beach, CA 300.44 235.57 251.73 265.48 266.50 -11.30 0.39
84 West Palm Beach/Palm Beach, FL 314.52 246.28 255.06 265.08 278.70 -11.39 5.14
85 Rochester, NY 346.45 265.50 284.87 290.23 305.07 -11.94 5.11
86 St. Louis, MO 351.85 312.98 311.84 312.49 308.57 -12.30 -1.26
87 Charleston, SC 431.23 372.50 408.69 460.31 375.24 -12.98 -18.48
88 Newark-Liberty, NJ 457.62 374.44 367.37 363.95 389.30 -14.93 6.96
89 Wichita, KS 418.99 324.46 380.15 373.75 348.79 -16.76 -6.68
90 Washington Dulles, VA 489.04 338.69 353.64 361.26 404.18 -17.35 11.88
91 Chicago O'Hare, IL 405.81 306.84 318.70 314.00 335.35 -17.36 6.80
92 Portland, ME 437.47 351.49 397.89 363.55 360.68 -17.55 -0.79
93 Dallas-Fort Worth, TX 447.04 354.16 374.10 360.82 363.16 -18.77 0.65
94 New York JFK, NY 442.75 273.15 302.66 333.09 351.57 -20.59 5.55
95 Philadelphia, PA 414.13 285.94 307.46 302.02 327.85 -20.83 8.55
96 Denver, CO 418.53 320.10 338.55 310.86 326.53 -21.98 5.04
97 Richmond, VA 459.64 395.15 370.57 341.51 341.78 -25.64 0.08
98 Charlotte, NC 495.41 393.98 378.76 324.42 359.35 -27.46 10.77
99 Pittsburgh, PA 421.78 335.61 317.18 281.55 300.96 -28.64 6.90
100 White Plains, NY 551.54 401.09 423.30 325.91 290.59 -47.31 -10.84
  Metropolitan areas ranked by percent change in average domestic itinerary fare from 4Q 2000 to 4Q 2007              
1 Metro Los Angeles Area 327.39 290.45 311.84 325.22 340.36 3.96 4.65
2 Metro Houston Area 338.08 319.55 311.57 308.06 343.79 1.69 11.60
3 Metro WashingtonDC Area 344.42 293.35 303.72 311.51 340.11 -1.25 9.18
4 Metro Boston Area 376.39 287.94 308.01 319.68 350.63 -6.84 9.68
5 Metro San Francisco Area 361.59 300.89 318.68 331.71 332.47 -8.05 0.23
6 Metro Chicago Area 348.37 277.01 286.87 283.43 303.64 -12.84 7.13
7 Metro New York Area 406.75 309.82 327.29 334.47 351.29 -13.63 5.03
8 Metro Dallas/Ft Worth Area 383.69 320.72 337.54 323.46 326.19 -14.99 0.84

Airports included in metropolitan areas:
Greater Boston: Boston, Manchester, Providence
Greater Chicago: Midway, O'Hare
Greater Dallas-Fort Worth: Dallas-Fort Worth, Love
Greater Houston: Hobby, Bush Intercontinental
Greater Los Angeles: Burbank/Glendale/Pasadena, Long Beach, Los Angeles Int'l, Ontario, Santa Ana (Orange County)
Greater New York City: Islip (Long Island), La Guardia, JFK, Newark, Stewart, White Plains
Greater San Francisco: Oakland, San Francisco, San Jose
Greater Washington DC: Baltimore, Reagan National, Dulles

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Origin and Destination Survey: DB1BTicket
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