U.S. Q2 2026 Average Domestic Air Fare Edged Down 0.02% Quarter over Quarter
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Fare levels and mix directly shape corporate travel budget benchmarks and supplier negotiations. BTS's shift from 10% to 40% ticket sampling means pre- and post-Q3 2025 data are not fully comparable, a break corporate travel managers should note when setting benchmarks or comparing year-over-year trends.
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- US BTS Statistical ReleasesU.S. Q2 2026 Average Domestic Air Fare Edged Down 0.02% Quarter over Quarter
The U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) reported that the average U.S. domestic air fare in Q2 2026 was $436.36, down 0.02% from the inflation-adjusted Q1 2026 fare of $436.45. On an unadjusted basis, the Q2 fare rose 2.0% quarter over quarter, the highest second-quarter and single-quarter fare on BTS record. By trip type, one-way tickets accounted for 45% ($307) and round-trips 55% ($535). Starting in Q3 2025, BTS moved to the OD40 collection program, raising ticket sampling from 10% to 40%; earlier fares remain based on the 10% sample.