MacBook Air 13.3" (Early 2020): release date, model numbers and price
Apple released the MacBook Air 13.3" (Early 2020) on 18 March 2020, 7 years ago at £999. Its model number is A2179 (identifier MacBookAir9,1). Apple stopped selling it on 18 October 2021. It gets updates up to macOS 15 (Sequoia). Refurbished, it costs from £279 today, 72% below launch.
Updated 31 October 2026. Release date and launch price from Apple. Refurbished prices checked daily at Apple Store, Amazon, Back Market, MusicMagpie, eBay, and TLX.
- Released
- 18 March 2020 7 years ago
- Launch price
- £999 For the 256GB model
- Discontinued
- 18 October 2021 579 days on sale
- Latest software
- macOS 15 (Sequoia)
- Model number
- A2179 Identifier MacBookAir9,1
- Storage
- 256GB, 512GB, 1TB, 2TB
- Colors
- Gold, Silver, Space Gray
- First refurbished
- 3 July 2020 Apple Store, 107 days after launch
Refurbished MacBook Air 13.3" (Early 2020) price by storage and color
Today's cheapest refurbished offer for each configuration, with the lowest price RefurbMe has recorded below it.
Gold 3 of 4 in stock
Silver 4 of 4 in stock
Space Gray 4 of 4 in stockWhere to buy a refurbished MacBook Air 13.3" (Early 2020)
Every refurbisher that has sold the MacBook Air 13.3" (Early 2020), cheapest today first. Listings counts the offers each one has live, one per version and grade, not how many devices it holds.
| Refurbisher | Cheapest today | Offers |
|---|---|---|
 Amazon 3 listings | £279 | See offers |
 eBay 10 listings | £299 | See offers |
 Back Market 51 listings | £378 | See offers |
 MusicMagpie 0 listings | Sold out | Get an alert |
 Apple Store 0 listings | Sold out | Get an alert |
The MacBook Air 13.3" (Early 2020) so far
Launched 7 years ago.
£999 at launch First refurbished3 Jul 2020
Apple Store, after 107 days Discontinued18 Oct 2021
579 days on sale Today31 Oct 2026
from £279, 72% below launch
- Released, 18 Mar 2020£999 at launch
- First refurbished, 3 Jul 2020Apple Store, after 107 days
- Discontinued, 18 Oct 2021579 days on sale
- Today, 31 Oct 2026from £279, 72% below launch
MacBook Air 13.3" (Early 2020) questions
When did the MacBook Air 13.3" (Early 2020) come out?
Apple released the MacBook Air 13.3" (Early 2020) on 18 March 2020, 7 years ago at £999.
How much did the MacBook Air 13.3" (Early 2020) cost at launch?
£999 for the base model. Refurbished, it costs from £279 today.
What is the MacBook Air 13.3" (Early 2020) model number?
Its model number is A2179 (identifier MacBookAir9,1). The model number starts with A. It is printed on the device or its box, and most devices also show it in their settings.
Is the MacBook Air 13.3" (Early 2020) still supported?
It gets updates up to macOS 15 (Sequoia); newer models run later versions.
When was the MacBook Air 13.3" (Early 2020) discontinued?
Apple stopped selling it on 18 October 2021. Refurbishers still sell it.
How much is a refurbished MacBook Air 13.3" (Early 2020)?
From £279 today. The lowest price RefurbMe has seen is £249.
How we get these numbers
Release dates, launch prices and model numbers come from Apple. Every day RefurbMe checks the stock and prices of Apple Store, Amazon, Back Market, MusicMagpie, eBay, and TLX and keeps every price it sees, which is where the lowest price seen comes from. The cheapest price today is the lowest in stock at our last check; it can change between that check and your visit.
