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Figure 1. U.S. Average Domestic Fares, 2nd Quarter 1995-2020

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Dataset Table:

Unadjusted Fares (current dollars) Inflation-Adjusted (2020$) 1
1995 297 501 2
1996 276 453 3
1997 289 464 4
1998 301 475 5
1999 329 509 6
2000 339 507 7
2001 329 476 8
2002 318 454 9
2003 315 440 10
2004 309 421 11
2005 307 405 12
2006 342 434 13
2007 325 402 14
2008 347 411 15
2009 302 362 16
2010 341 401 17
2011 370 421 18
2012 385 430 19
2013 378 417 20
2014 402 434 21
2015 389 420 22
2016 352 376 23
2017 356 374 24
2018 349 357 25
2019 357 358 26
2020 259 259 27
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Source:

Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Origin and Destination Survey