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The average U.S. domestic air fare decreased in the second quarter of 2024 to $382, down 2.6% from the first quarter 2024 inflation-adjusted fare of $392
The average U.S. domestic air fare decreased in the first quarter of 2024 to $388, down 0.23% from the fourth quarter 2023 inflation-adjusted fare of $389.
Itinerary Fares: Round-trips, but includes one-way tickets if no return is purchased.
Breakout of trip types: one-way, 39% ($282); round-...
The 2023 annual average domestic itinerary air fare of $382 decreased 3.1% from the 2022 inflation-adjusted annual fare of $394.
Annual Air Fares
Inflation-adjusted
Annual 2023 fare: $382
All years: Down 36.4% from the highest fare for any year, $600 in 2000
Start of BTS records in 1995...
The average U.S. domestic air fare decreased in the third quarter of 2023 to $368, down 6.9% from the second quarter 2023 inflation-adjusted fare of $395. Passenger demand decreased in the third quarter to 86.6 million passengers, down from 88.8 million passengers in the second quarter.
The average United States domestic air fare increased in the second quarter of 2023 to $392, up 1.5% from the first quarter 2023 inflation-adjusted fare of $386. Adjusted for inflation (constant 2023 dollars), the average second quarter 2023 air fare was up 27.7% from $307 in the first full quarter...