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Figure 1. U.S. Average Domestic Fares, 3rd Quarter 1995-2019

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Dataset Table:

Unadjusted Fares (current dollars) Inflation-Adjusted (2019$) 1
1995 288 491 2
1996 269 451 3
1997 282 458 4
1998 315 486 5
1999 317 497 6
2000 337 503 7
2001 303 463 8
2002 303 444 9
2003 312 438 10
2004 297 413 11
2005 306 401 12
2006 330 414 13
2007 328 401 14
2008 359 405 15
2009 307 369 16
2010 340 395 17
2011 361 412 18
2012 367 416 19
2013 392 419 20
2014 399 422 21
2015 374 400 22
2016 345 366 23
2017 336 351 24
2018 343 349 25
2019 345 345 26
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Source:

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Origin and Destination Survey