All MacBook Air Release Dates & Generations
Complete list of all MacBook Air models with release dates, specifications, and refurbished pricing.
It takes on average 102 days to see a refurbished MacBook Air on the market from its original release.
Since RefurbMe started collecting refurb data, a refurbished MacBook Air was first seen in December 2011 at Apple Store. And globally it came with an average of 84% discount comparing to new.
View release dates, original prices, refurbished availability, and average discounts for every MacBook Air ever made. Data is updated daily from any refurbisher.
There have been 22 MacBook Air models released between 2011 and 2026. The latest is the MacBook Air 15.3" M5 • Early 2026, released on March 2026.
| Release Year: 2026 | ||||||||||
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Release | Release Date 2026-03-11 | Release Entry Price $1,099 | Refurbished Date | Refurb Lowest Price | Average Discount | Days from Release to Refurb | First Refurbisher | Max OS Compatibility macOS 26 (Tahoe) | Discontinued Date | Days from Release to Discontinued |
Release | Release Date 2026-03-11 | Release Entry Price $1,299 | Refurbished Date | Refurb Lowest Price | Average Discount | Days from Release to Refurb | First Refurbisher | Max OS Compatibility macOS 26 (Tahoe) | Discontinued Date | Days from Release to Discontinued |
| Release Year: 2025 | ||||||||||
Release | Release Date 2025-03-12 | Release Entry Price $1,199 | Refurbished Date
2025-09-02
| Refurb Lowest Price $849 | Average Discount 29% | Days from Release to Refurb 175 | First Refurbisher  | Max OS Compatibility macOS 26 (Tahoe) | Discontinued Date 2026-03-11 | Days from Release to Discontinued 364 |
Release | Release Date 2025-03-12 | Release Entry Price $999 | Refurbished Date
2025-09-02
| Refurb Lowest Price $759 | Average Discount 24% | Days from Release to Refurb 175 | First Refurbisher | Max OS Compatibility macOS 26 (Tahoe) | Discontinued Date 2026-03-11 | Days from Release to Discontinued 364 |
| Release Year: 2024 | ||||||||||
Release | Release Date 2024-03-04 | Release Entry Price $1,299 | Refurbished Date
2024-06-07
| Refurb Lowest Price $670 | Average Discount 48% | Days from Release to Refurb 96 | First Refurbisher  | Max OS Compatibility macOS 26 (Tahoe) | Discontinued Date 2025-03-12 | Days from Release to Discontinued 373 |
Release | Release Date 2024-03-04 | Release Entry Price $1,299 | Refurbished Date
2024-05-25
| Refurb Lowest Price $739 | Average Discount 43% | Days from Release to Refurb 82 | First Refurbisher  | Max OS Compatibility macOS 26 (Tahoe) | Discontinued Date 2025-03-12 | Days from Release to Discontinued 373 |
| Release Year: 2023 | ||||||||||
Release | Release Date 2023-06-05 | Release Entry Price $1,299 | Refurbished Date
2023-07-14
| Refurb Lowest Price $679 | Average Discount 48% | Days from Release to Refurb 40 | First Refurbisher | Max OS Compatibility macOS 26 (Tahoe) | Discontinued Date 2024-03-04 | Days from Release to Discontinued 273 |
| Release Year: 2022 | ||||||||||
Release  | Release Date 2022-06-06 | Release Entry Price $1,199 | Refurbished Date
2023-05-04
| Refurb Lowest Price $579 | Average Discount 52% | Days from Release to Refurb 332 | First Refurbisher | Max OS Compatibility macOS 26 (Tahoe) | Discontinued Date 2024-03-04 | Days from Release to Discontinued 637 |
| Release Year: 2020 | ||||||||||
Release  | Release Date 2020-11-10 | Release Entry Price $2,049 | Refurbished Date
2021-02-23
| Refurb Lowest Price $327 | Average Discount 84% | Days from Release to Refurb 106 | First Refurbisher | Max OS Compatibility macOS 26 (Tahoe) | Discontinued Date 2022-06-06 | Days from Release to Discontinued 573 |
Release  | Release Date 2020-03-18 | Release Entry Price $999 | Refurbished Date
2020-06-19
| Refurb Lowest Price $276 | Average Discount 72% | Days from Release to Refurb 94 | First Refurbisher | Max OS Compatibility macOS 15 (Sequoia) | Discontinued Date 2020-11-10 | Days from Release to Discontinued 237 |
| Release Year: 2019 | ||||||||||
Release  | Release Date 2019-07-09 | Release Entry Price $1,699 | Refurbished Date
2019-10-08
| Refurb Lowest Price $59 | Average Discount 97% | Days from Release to Refurb 92 | First Refurbisher | Max OS Compatibility macOS 14 (Sonoma) | Discontinued Date 2020-03-18 | Days from Release to Discontinued 253 |
| Release Year: 2018 | ||||||||||
Release  | Release Date 2018-10-30 | Release Entry Price $1,199 | Refurbished Date
2019-01-18
| Refurb Lowest Price $54 | Average Discount 95% | Days from Release to Refurb 81 | First Refurbisher  | Max OS Compatibility macOS 14 (Sonoma) | Discontinued Date 2019-07-09 | Days from Release to Discontinued 252 |
| Release Year: 2017 | ||||||||||
Release  | Release Date 2017-06-05 | Release Entry Price $999 | Refurbished Date
2017-08-28
| Refurb Lowest Price $179 | Average Discount 82% | Days from Release to Refurb 85 | First Refurbisher | Max OS Compatibility macOS 12 (Monterey) | Discontinued Date 2019-07-09 | Days from Release to Discontinued 764 |
| Release Year: 2015 | ||||||||||
Release  | Release Date 2015-03-09 | Release Entry Price $899 | Refurbished Date
2016-07-21
| Refurb Lowest Price $135 | Average Discount 85% | Days from Release to Refurb 500 | First Refurbisher | Max OS Compatibility macOS 12 (Monterey) | Discontinued Date 2016-10-27 | Days from Release to Discontinued 598 |
Release  | Release Date 2015-03-09 | Release Entry Price $999 | Refurbished Date
2016-07-21
| Refurb Lowest Price $177 | Average Discount 82% | Days from Release to Refurb 500 | First Refurbisher | Max OS Compatibility macOS 12 (Monterey) | Discontinued Date 2017-06-05 | Days from Release to Discontinued 819 |
| Release Year: 2014 | ||||||||||
Release  | Release Date 2014-04-29 | Release Entry Price $899 | Refurbished Date
2014-09-10
| Refurb Lowest Price $149 | Average Discount 83% | Days from Release to Refurb 134 | First Refurbisher | Max OS Compatibility macOS 11 (Big Sur) | Discontinued Date 2015-03-09 | Days from Release to Discontinued 314 |
Release  | Release Date 2014-04-29 | Release Entry Price $999 | Refurbished Date
2014-08-20
| Refurb Lowest Price $149 | Average Discount 85% | Days from Release to Refurb 114 | First Refurbisher | Max OS Compatibility macOS 11 (Big Sur) | Discontinued Date 2015-03-09 | Days from Release to Discontinued 314 |
| Release Year: 2013 | ||||||||||
Release  | Release Date 2013-06-10 | Release Entry Price $999 | Refurbished Date
2013-09-18
| Refurb Lowest Price $119 | Average Discount 88% | Days from Release to Refurb 101 | First Refurbisher | Max OS Compatibility macOS 11 (Big Sur) | Discontinued Date 2014-05-29 | Days from Release to Discontinued 353 |
Release  | Release Date 2013-06-10 | Release Entry Price $1,099 | Refurbished Date
2013-09-20
| Refurb Lowest Price $129 | Average Discount 88% | Days from Release to Refurb 103 | First Refurbisher | Max OS Compatibility macOS 11 (Big Sur) | Discontinued Date 2014-05-29 | Days from Release to Discontinued 353 |
| Release Year: 2012 | ||||||||||
Release  | Release Date 2012-06-11 | Release Entry Price $999 | Refurbished Date
2012-09-03
| Refurb Lowest Price $75 | Average Discount 92% | Days from Release to Refurb 85 | First Refurbisher | Max OS Compatibility macOS 10.15 (Catalina) | Discontinued Date 2012-06-10 | Days from Release to Discontinued -1 |
Release  | Release Date 2012-06-11 | Release Entry Price $1,199 | Refurbished Date
2012-09-12
| Refurb Lowest Price $149 | Average Discount 88% | Days from Release to Refurb 94 | First Refurbisher | Max OS Compatibility macOS 10.15 (Catalina) | Discontinued Date 2012-06-10 | Days from Release to Discontinued -1 |
| Release Year: 2011 | ||||||||||
Release  | Release Date 2011-07-20 | Release Entry Price $999 | Refurbished Date
2011-12-21
| Refurb Lowest Price $89 | Average Discount 91% | Days from Release to Refurb 155 | First Refurbisher | Max OS Compatibility macOS 10.13 (High Sierra) | Discontinued Date 2012-06-11 | Days from Release to Discontinued 327 |
MacBook Air 11.6"
128GB SSD
1.4Ghz Intel Dual-Core i5 4th gen
4GB memory • Silver
2014 release
1.4Ghz Intel Dual-Core i5 4th gen
4GB memory • Silver
2014 release
Good condition, by Amazon
$149
new $899 -83%
+1 deals
MacBook Air 13.3"
256GB SSD
1.8Ghz Intel Dual-Core i5 5th gen
8GB memory • Silver
2017 release
1.8Ghz Intel Dual-Core i5 5th gen
8GB memory • Silver
2017 release
Fair condition, by plug
$219
new $1,199 -82%
+1 deals
MacBook Air 13.3"
1TB SSD
1.6Ghz Intel Dual-Core i5 8th gen
16GB memory • Space Gray
with Touch Id • 2018 release
1.6Ghz Intel Dual-Core i5 8th gen
16GB memory • Space Gray
with Touch Id • 2018 release
Fair condition, by Mac of All Trades
$220