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    iPad Air release dates: every model, 2013 to 2026

    The newest iPad Air is the iPad Air 11" M4, released on March 1, 2026 at $599. Among iPad Air models seen refurbished on the market, half got there within 77 days of their release.

    Updated October 5, 2026. Release dates and launch prices come from Apple. Refurbished prices are tracked daily at Amazon, Apple Store, Back Market, Gazelle, Mac of All Trades, and eBay.

    Latest iPad Air models

    iPad Air 13" M4

    iPad Air 13" M4

    Released March 1, 2026 · $799 at launch

    Refurbished from $749 · See refurbished deals

    iPad Air 11" M3

    iPad Air 11" M3

    Released March 3, 2025 · $599 at launch

    Refurbished from $549 · See refurbished deals

    iPad Air 13" M3

    iPad Air 13" M3

    Released March 3, 2025 · $799 at launch

    Refurbished from $599 · See refurbished deals

    Every iPad Air, newest first

    11 models from 2013 to 2026, with release dates, launch prices and refurbished prices.

    2026

    iPad Air 11" M4
    iPad Air 11" M4 A3459, A3460 Up to iOS 27
    Mar 1, 2026 $599 at launch
    $599
    $545 See refurbished deals
    iPad Air 13" M4
    iPad Air 13" M4 A3461, A3462 Up to iOS 27
    Mar 1, 2026 $799 at launch
    $799
    $749 See refurbished deals

    2025

    iPad Air 11" M3
    iPad Air 11" M3 A3266, A3267 Up to iOS 27 · Discontinued Mar 1, 2026
    Mar 3, 2025 $599 at launch
    $599
    $549 See refurbished deals
    iPad Air 13" M3
    iPad Air 13" M3 A3268, A3269 Up to iOS 27 · Discontinued Mar 1, 2026
    Mar 3, 2025 $799 at launch
    $799
    $599 See refurbished deals

    2024

    iPad Air 11" M2
    iPad Air 11" M2 Up to iOS 27 · Discontinued Mar 3, 2025
    May 6, 2024 $599 at launch
    $599
    $434 See refurbished deals
    iPad Air 13" M2
    iPad Air 13" M2 Up to iOS 27 · Discontinued Mar 3, 2025
    May 6, 2024 $799 at launch
    $799
    $549 See refurbished deals

    2022

    iPad Air 5
    iPad Air 5 A2588, A2589 Up to iOS 27 · Discontinued May 6, 2024
    Mar 8, 2022 $599 at launch
    $599
    $224 See refurbished deals

    2020

    iPad Air 4
    iPad Air 4 A2316, A2324 Up to iOS 27 · Discontinued Mar 8, 2022
    Sep 14, 2020 $599 at launch
    $599
    $237 See refurbished deals

    2019

    iPad Air 3
    iPad Air 3 A2123, A2152, A2153, A2154 Up to iOS 26 · Discontinued Sep 14, 2020
    Mar 17, 2019 $499 at launch
    $499
    $99 See refurbished deals

    2014

    iPad Air 2
    iPad Air 2 A1566, A1567 Up to iOS 15 · Discontinued Mar 20, 2017
    Oct 15, 2014 $499 at launch
    $499
    $69 See refurbished deals

    2013

    iPad Air 1
    iPad Air 1 A1474, A1475, A1476 Up to iOS 12 · Discontinued Mar 20, 2016
    Oct 21, 2013 $499 at launch
    $499
    $103 See refurbished deals

    Refurbished prices are the cheapest offer in stock at our last check, before shipping. We check every refurbisher daily; the deals page has today's prices.

    Questions about iPad Air release dates

    What is the latest iPad Air?

    The newest iPad Air is the iPad Air 11" M4, released on March 1, 2026 at $599.

    How many iPad Air models are there?

    11 models came out between 2013 and 2026. The oldest one listed here is the iPad Air 1, released on October 21, 2013.

    How soon after launch can you buy a refurbished iPad Air?

    Among iPad Air models seen refurbished on the market, half got there within 77 days of their release. Since RefurbMe started collecting refurb data, a refurbished iPad Air was first seen in March 2014 at Apple Store. Across all models, the lowest refurbished price we saw was a median 54% below Apple's launch price.

    How do I find out which iPad Air I have?

    Look for the model number, which starts with A. It is printed on the device or its box, and most devices also show it in their settings. Type it in the search box above to see the model, its release date and its refurbished price.

    Which iPad Air models get iOS 27?

    8 models support iOS 27. The oldest of them is the iPad Air 4, released on September 14, 2020.

    Where this data comes from

    Release dates, launch prices and model numbers come from Apple. Every day RefurbMe checks the stock and prices of Amazon, Apple Store, Back Market, Gazelle, Mac of All Trades, and eBay, and records when each model first goes on sale refurbished. An expected date adds the median delay of past iPad Air models to the launch date.

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