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  • Booking a domestic flight 3 to 4 months in advance helps travelers find the best price.
  • Flying mid-week and early in the morning is cheaper and can help avoid travel disruptions. 
  • Domestic airfare is down 19% compared to 2022, with an average price of $306 per ticket. 

Prices for US domestic flights have finally cooled off after a very expensive 2022. 

A round-trip domestic airfare ticket is now averaging $306, according to a new report by travel website Hopper. That's down 19% compared to last year when the average price peaked at $376 per ticket, the highest it's been since 2017. 

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Transportation, Summer, Summer Travel, Domestic travel, Flights, flight tickets, ticket prices, Airfare, Cheap airfare
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