US consumer price index (CPI-U), airline fares, 1982-84 = 100 in United States

US consumer price index (CPI-U), airline fares, 1982-84 = 100 in the United States was 315.948 in September 2026, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That is up 57.92 from September 2025.

September 2026, index315.948

Change on September 2025+57.92

Series high344.853May 2022

Series low42.4September 1976

Next release: Tuesday, 10 November 2026, 08:30 ET, announced by BLS. Release calendar

US consumer price index (CPI-U), airline fares, 1982-84 = 100 in United States, September 1976 to September 2026

index. Source: BLS, Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): airline fares, US city average, 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted (CUUR0000SETG01). Retrieved 2026-10-18, published 2026-10-14.

All 600 values

Period	index
2026-09	315.948
2026-08	309.736
2026-07	311.176
2026-06	323.758
2026-05	329.824
2026-04	308.527
2026-03	290.226
2026-02	280.621
2026-01	271.19
2025-12	253.714
2025-11	254.924
2025-09	258.027
2025-08	250.982
2025-07	247.859
2025-06	255.852
2025-05	260.319
2025-04	255.592
2025-03	252.62
2025-02	262.136
2025-01	265.273
2024-12	262.556
2024-11	269.336
2024-10	265.939
2024-09	250.03
2024-08	243.011
2024-07	246.222
2024-06	265.061
2024-05	280.958
2024-04	277.45
2024-03	266.481
2024-02	263.952
2024-01	247.606
2023-12	243.348
2023-11	257.222
2023-10	255.48
2023-09	246.151
2023-08	246.185
2023-07	253.345
2023-06	279.224
2023-05	298.489
2023-04	294.55
2023-03	286.814
2023-02	281.216
2023-01	264.629
2022-12	268.519
2022-11	292.656
2022-10	294.34
2022-09	284.313
2022-08	283.911
2022-07	311.205
2022-06	344.101
2022-05	344.853
2022-04	297.143
2022-03	243.689
2022-02	222.227
2022-01	210.762
2021-12	208.954
2021-11	215.159
2021-10	205.994
2021-09	198.975
2021-08	212.882
2021-07	243.613
2021-06	256.684
2021-05	250.209
2021-04	222.953
2021-03	197.134
2021-02	197.204
2021-01	200.825
2020-12	205.983
2020-11	223.36
2020-10	215.993
2020-09	197.424
2020-08	199.496
2020-07	204.785
2020-06	206.066
2020-05	201.649
2020-04	203.342
2020-03	232.113
2020-02	265.142
2020-01	255.2
2019-12	252.411
2019-11	268.994
2019-10	269.871
2019-09	263.149
2019-08	259.849
2019-07	268.314
2019-06	283.001
2019-05	283.275
2019-04	268.767
2019-03	259.698
2019-02	259.049
2019-01	248.433
2018-12	248.29
2018-11	263.809
2018-10	265.93
2018-09	258.196
2018-08	255.877
2018-07	264.994
2018-06	278.937
2018-05	280.804
2018-04	273.817
2018-03	267.482
2018-02	265.272
2018-01	255.496
2017-12	254.947
2017-11	267.97
2017-10	267.297
2017-09	259.143
2017-08	259.359
2017-07	276.308
2017-06	296.384
2017-05	300.609
2017-04	294.034
2017-03	283.583
2017-02	280.517
2017-01	269.241
2016-12	265.436
2016-11	274.761
2016-10	270.922
2016-09	267.457
2016-08	268.04
2016-07	283.501
2016-06	309.679
2016-05	309.54
2016-04	295.909
2016-03	283.584
2016-02	283.52
2016-01	278.334
2015-12	278.658
2015-11	294.143
2015-10	285.837
2015-09	274.897
2015-08	277.768
2015-07	297.324
2015-06	324.953
2015-05	319.401
2015-04	294.603
2015-03	287.362
2015-02	288.626
2015-01	283.152
2014-12	287.175
2014-11	305.885
2014-10	301.466
2014-09	292.397
2014-08	295.609
2014-07	315.012
2014-06	342.697
2014-05	341.947
2014-04	318.331
2014-03	302.464
2014-02	297.679
2014-01	291.836
2013-12	301.357
2013-11	318.197
2013-10	310.012
2013-09	301.476
2013-08	303.848
2013-07	315.789
2013-06	325.321
2013-05	326.5
2013-04	318.815
2013-03	315.303
2013-02	309.283
2013-01	306.603
2012-12	305.733
2012-11	305.354
2012-10	302.533
2012-09	299.228
2012-08	299.284
2012-07	305.689
2012-06	313.92
2012-05	317.066
2012-04	312.845
2012-03	303.843
2012-02	298.477
2012-01	295.429
2011-12	299.315
2011-11	302.635
2011-10	304.031
2011-09	307.065
2011-08	308.67
2011-07	307.798
2011-06	307.804
2011-05	307.31
2011-04	309.087
2011-03	306.256
2011-02	298.099
2011-01	290.243
2010-12	286.438
2010-11	282.695
2010-10	277.344
2010-09	278.828
2010-08	281.93
2010-07	285.979
2010-06	288.517
2010-05	281.74
2010-04	275.696
2010-03	269.377
2010-02	265.358
2010-01	264.331
2009-12	270.667
2009-11	270.069
2009-10	265.696
2009-09	262.848
2009-08	259.351
2009-07	259.585
2009-06	252.803
2009-05	247.675
2009-04	248.943
2009-03	250.561
2009-02	251.829
2009-01	255.621
2008-12	259.566
2008-11	268.452
2008-10	284.166
2008-09	297.228
2008-08	308.309
2008-07	311.244
2008-06	304.81
2008-05	285.607
2008-04	274.02
2008-03	271.514
2008-02	261.017
2008-01	258.046
2007-12	255.873
2007-11	258.116
2007-10	257.409
2007-09	252.919
2007-08	255.105
2007-07	259.543
2007-06	256.723
2007-05	249.76
2007-04	248.807
2007-03	246.331
2007-02	242.627
2007-01	237.021
2006-12	231.4
2006-11	237
2006-10	248.9
2006-09	252.4
2006-08	258.4
2006-07	263.3
2006-06	260
2006-05	252.3
2006-04	245.8
2006-03	242
2006-02	239.3
2006-01	236.5
2005-12	233.8
2005-11	240.7
2005-10	244.3
2005-09	240.8
2005-08	244.2
2005-07	249.7
2005-06	245.6
2005-05	240
2005-04	234.9
2005-03	226.8
2005-02	220.9
2005-01	217.7
2004-12	219.7
2004-11	226.2
2004-10	224
2004-09	221
2004-08	224.7
2004-07	233.3
2004-06	232.2
2004-05	230.5
2004-04	232.4
2004-03	230
2004-02	227.6
2004-01	224.9
2003-12	223.1
2003-11	227.5
2003-10	233.6
2003-09	233.7
2003-08	237.9
2003-07	241.7
2003-06	238
2003-05	233.3
2003-04	231
2003-03	228.9
2003-02	224.7
2003-01	222.1
2002-12	223.4
2002-11	222.6
2002-10	224.4
2002-09	230
2002-08	235
2002-07	235.1
2002-06	238.1
2002-05	239.6
2002-04	235.4
2002-03	233.2
2002-02	232.1
2002-01	229.9
2001-12	229
2001-11	230
2001-10	236.4
2001-09	242.5
2001-08	244.3
2001-07	248.8
2001-06	249.3
2001-05	237.5
2001-04	235.5
2001-03	238.6
2001-02	242
2001-01	239
2000-12	238.2
2000-11	238
2000-10	236.3
2000-09	244.9
2000-08	250.4
2000-07	246.8
2000-06	245
2000-05	241.3
2000-04	239.5
2000-03	240.7
2000-02	230.2
2000-01	221.8
1999-12	224.9
1999-11	226.4
1999-10	224.9
1999-09	213.6
1999-08	217.2
1999-07	223.3
1999-06	209.7
1999-05	220.2
1999-04	225.8
1999-03	221.3
1999-02	211.4
1999-01	206.4
1998-12	202.8
1998-11	200.8
1998-10	205.2
1998-09	206
1998-08	207.8
1998-07	207.3
1998-06	200.9
1998-05	205
1998-04	210.1
1998-03	210.7
1998-02	206.6
1998-01	200.1
1997-12	194.8
1997-11	197.5
1997-10	205.5
1997-09	198
1997-08	194
1997-07	203.6
1997-06	199.1
1997-05	201.5
1997-04	204.1
1997-03	201.6
1997-02	192.9
1997-01	198.1
1996-12	204.7
1996-11	200.1
1996-10	200.1
1996-09	196
1996-08	190.9
1996-07	192.9
1996-06	192.1
1996-05	189.2
1996-04	187.7
1996-03	187.9
1996-02	188.4
1996-01	179.4
1995-12	178.4
1995-11	191.5
1995-10	193.7
1995-09	189.7
1995-08	191.6
1995-07	199.2
1995-06	200.4
1995-05	191.2
1995-04	191.2
1995-03	188.5
1995-02	181.4
1995-01	179.5
1994-12	175.3
1994-11	177.8
1994-10	179.9
1994-09	185.2
1994-08	187.4
1994-07	184.7
1994-06	182.3
1994-05	182.1
1994-04	192.3
1994-03	195.5
1994-02	191.8
1994-01	191.5
1993-12	193.8
1993-11	188.3
1993-10	180.8
1993-09	180.8
1993-08	179.8
1993-07	179.6
1993-06	174.7
1993-05	176.3
1993-04	172.1
1993-03	173.4
1993-02	174.4
1993-01	170.7
1992-12	165.7
1992-11	164.5
1992-10	157.6
1992-09	146.1
1992-08	147.8
1992-07	150.1
1992-06	145.4
1992-05	155.5
1992-04	160.7
1992-03	158.8
1992-02	154.7
1992-01	156
1991-12	155.4
1991-11	150.9
1991-10	147.6
1991-09	150.6
1991-08	152.8
1991-07	151.5
1991-06	152
1991-05	151.1
1991-04	153.1
1991-03	163.2
1991-02	167.4
1991-01	166.5
1990-12	165.4
1990-11	159.2
1990-10	153.6
1990-09	149.6
1990-08	146.8
1990-07	146.6
1990-06	146.8
1990-05	146.3
1990-04	145.6
1990-03	143.8
1990-02	140
1990-01	136.6
1989-12	134.8
1989-11	134.2
1989-10	132.8
1989-09	131.8
1989-08	131.7
1989-07	131.6
1989-06	131.6
1989-05	130.8
1989-04	130.6
1989-03	130.4
1989-02	130.1
1989-01	129.3
1988-12	128
1988-11	126.4
1988-10	125
1988-09	124.7
1988-08	124.2
1988-07	124.2
1988-06	124
1988-05	123.4
1988-04	123.9
1988-03	122.3
1988-02	121.5
1988-01	123.2
1987-12	123.9
1987-11	123.9
1987-10	122.6
1987-09	123.9
1987-08	123.1
1987-07	121.3
1987-06	121.4
1987-05	122.3
1987-04	122.9
1987-03	123.4
1987-02	122.7
1987-01	122.4
1986-12	122
1986-11	119
1986-10	117.3
1986-09	117.2
1986-08	117
1986-07	117.3
1986-06	116.8
1986-05	116.1
1986-04	115.4
1986-03	115
1986-02	115.8
1986-01	116.3
1985-12	115.9
1985-11	116.1
1985-10	115.6
1985-09	113.9
1985-08	111.9
1985-07	111.8
1985-06	111.8
1985-05	111.5
1985-04	111.4
1985-03	110.9
1985-02	109.6
1985-01	109.6
1984-12	109
1984-11	108.8
1984-10	108.3
1984-09	107.5
1984-08	108.5
1984-07	107.5
1984-06	105.6
1984-05	104.1
1984-04	102.7
1984-03	102.5
1984-02	102.6
1984-01	102.8
1983-12	102.4
1983-11	103.1
1983-10	101.9
1983-09	101.1
1983-08	100.5
1983-07	100
1983-06	99.2
1983-05	98.2
1983-04	99.7
1983-03	96.2
1983-02	96.9
1983-01	98.5
1982-12	97.7
1982-11	98.3
1982-10	98.8
1982-09	97.8
1982-08	95
1982-07	94.9
1982-06	94.6
1982-05	92.9
1982-04	91.4
1982-03	90.5
1982-02	90.6
1982-01	89.7
1981-12	89.5
1981-11	89.5
1981-10	88.9
1981-09	89
1981-08	88.7
1981-07	87.7
1981-06	86.2
1981-05	83.3
1981-04	83.3
1981-03	82.1
1981-02	79.8
1981-01	79.3
1980-12	78.2
1980-11	76.9
1980-10	75.2
1980-09	74.1
1980-08	69.2
1980-07	66.1
1980-06	65.8
1980-05	64.5
1980-04	63.1
1980-03	62.1
1980-02	61
1980-01	60
1979-12	58.6
1979-11	55.4
1979-10	52.7
1979-09	51.1
1979-08	49
1979-07	47.4
1979-06	46.4
1979-05	46.3
1979-04	46
1979-03	45.8
1979-02	45.7
1979-01	45.3
1978-12	45.1
1978-11	45.4
1978-10	45.3
1978-09	45.3
1978-08	45.3
1978-07	45.4
1978-06	45.7
1978-05	45.8
1978-04	45.9
1978-03	45.8
1978-02	45.7
1978-01	45.7
1977-12	45.5
1977-11	44
1977-10	44
1977-09	44
1977-08	43.3
1977-07	43.3
1977-06	43.3
1977-05	43.2
1977-04	43.2
1977-03	43.2
1977-02	42.5
1977-01	42.5
1976-12	42.5
1976-11	42.5
1976-10	42.5
1976-09	42.4

Definition

Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), airline fares, US city average, not seasonally adjusted, base 1982-84 = 100. Airline fares paid by consumers, domestic and international. Bureau of Labor Statistics series CUUR0000SETG01, monthly values from 1963.

An index level for the United States, not a rate or a price. For its 12-month change use cpi_annual_change_airline_fares; for all items use cpi_u_index_1982_84.

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U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): airline fares, US city average, 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted (CUUR0000SETG01). https://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/cu/cu.data.14.USTransportation. Retrieved 2026-10-18.

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U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2026). Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): airline fares, US city average, 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted (CUUR0000SETG01) (US consumer price index (CPI-U), airline fares, 1982-84 = 100, United States, 1976-09 to 2026-09) [Data set]. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/cu/cu.data.14.USTransportation

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Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): airline fares, US city average, 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted (CUUR0000SETG01), US consumer price index (CPI-U), airline fares, 1982-84 = 100, United States, 1976-09 to 2026-09. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 14 Oct. 2026, https://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/cu/cu.data.14.USTransportation. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/cpi-u-airline-fares/united-states. Accessed 18 Oct. 2026.

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U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. 2026. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): airline fares, US city average, 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted (CUUR0000SETG01). US consumer price index (CPI-U), airline fares, 1982-84 = 100, United States, 1976-09 to 2026-09. Dataset. Accessed October 18, 2026. https://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/cu/cu.data.14.USTransportation. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/cpi-u-airline-fares/united-states.

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U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2026) Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): airline fares, US city average, 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted (CUUR0000SETG01), US consumer price index (CPI-U), airline fares, 1982-84 = 100, United States, 1976-09 to 2026-09 [Dataset]. Available at: https://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/cu/cu.data.14.USTransportation, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/cpi-u-airline-fares/united-states (Accessed: 18 October 2026).

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@misc{bureau_us_consumer_price_index_2026,
  author = {{U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics}},
  title = {{Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): airline fares, US city average, 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted (CUUR0000SETG01): US consumer price index (CPI-U), airline fares, 1982-84 = 100, United States, 1976-09 to 2026-09}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {Data set},
  url = {https://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/cu/cu.data.14.USTransportation},
  urldate = {2026-10-18},
  note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/cpi-u-airline-fares/united-states. Publisher attribution: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U): airline fares, US city average, 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted (CUUR0000SETG01). https://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/cu/cu.data.14.USTransportation. Retrieved 2026-10-18.},
}

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