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CVG Average Fares Continue to Drop
01/20/2017
Jan. 20, 2017 — The U.S. Department of Transportation released its average airfare ranking report for third quarter 2016 compared to the same period of 2015.
- CVG average fare ranked #44 compared to #18 previously
- CVG average fare of $363 decreased 15% compared to $427
- Low-cost carrier capacity at CVG was 21% compared to 18%
In addition: fares have decreased 32% compared to $533 in 2014. Fares are down $170 round-trip over the last 24 months.
Regional Comparisons:
- Louisville (SDF) ranked #12 – average fare $424
- Dayton (DAY) ranked #20 – average fare $406
- Lexington (LEX) ranked #26 – average fare $395
- CVG ranked #44 – average fare $363
- Columbus (CMH) ranked #46 – average fare $362