If you want a new iPad Air at a discounted sale price, you’ve come to the right place. We’re looking at all the best deals and prices for the iPad Air right now–including contract plans. The Air remains incredibly popular and is an excellent halfway house between the entry-level iPad and high-end iPad Pro–ideal for those who need some extra power but don’t want to spend hundreds of pounds on a device that may not replace their laptop.
Apple introduced a new iPad Air with M2 in May 2024 in two sizes: 11-inch and 13-inch. Read about Apple’s iPad Air M2.
Have a look at our iPad Buying Guide if you aren’t sure which model you want. You may also like to read: best iPad for kids, best iPad for students and best iPad for seniors.
Best iPad Air deals right now
In the U.S:
Amazon, 11-inch iPad Air, 128GB, WiFi: $559.99 ($12 off, MSRP $599)
Amazon, 13-inch iPad Air, 128GB, WiFi: $764.99 ($35 off, RRP £799)
In the U.K:
KRCS, 11-inch iPad Air, 128GB, WiFi: £587.02 (£12 off, RRP £599)
KRCS, 13-inch iPad Air, 128GB, WiFi: £783.02 (£16 off, RRP £799)
Best 2024 M2 iPad Air deals
The M2 iPad Air models launched in May 2024 and you can already get a deal on one of the new models. Look through the tables below to find the best discounts. These tables will always be up-to-date with the latest prices for each iPad Air. For even bigger savings, the previous generation of iPad Air models can be found in the section below this one.
iPad Air 11in (2024, M4, 128GB, WiFi): MSRP $599/£599
iPad Air 13in (2024, M4, 128GB, WiFi): MSRP $799/£799
Best 2022 M1 iPad Air deals
Below are the best iPad Air prices we have seen for the previous generation iPad Air, which will probably remain on sale for some time at resellers, despite being discontinued by Apple. Browse to find the model you want at the best price. Just beware that some prices may be for used iPads, so pay attention to the details.
64GB iPad Air (2022, Wi-Fi) MSRP: $599/£669 (WAS £569)
$399
$539
$549
$559
256GB iPad Air (2022, Wi-Fi) MSRP: $749/£849 (WAS £719)
64GB iPad Air (2022, Cellular) MSRP: $749/£849 (WAS £719)
256GB iPad Air (2022, Cellular) MSRP: $899/£1,029 (WAS £869)
Where to buy the new iPad Air
If you want to buy the iPad Air direct from Apple, you can order on the Apple US or Apple UK site. There won’t be any discounts available, though Apple does offer occasional carrier deals and trade-ins.
Of course, Apple isn’t the only place you can buy an iPad Air, the usual resellers around the world will also be stocking the new model including the following. You can see the best prices at these resellers in live price comparison boxes below.
US retailers
Amazon (see deal above)
Looking for other ways to save money. Find out if you can save money buying Apple products from another country.
UK retailers
Argos – check stock by post code
Apple has a number of Apple Premium Resellers who stock iPads in the UK, and also offer other services, try the following:
KRCS often is the first to discount new products
iPad Air education discounts
Apple offers students and staff in higher education discounts on the iPad Air in its Education Store. Apple isn’t the only retailer that offers student discounts, however. In the U.K., KRCS offers up to 10 percent off for qualifying students.
University students and teachers can also save on the iPad Air with Apple’s Education pricing.
See our full guide on to how to get an education discount.
Or head directly to Apple UK or Apple US to get the educational discount.
iPad Air carrier deals
If you’re after the cellular model and want to buy it on contract, here’s where to look:
U.S. carrier deals
Verizon: Save $100 with an Unlimited plan and up to $200 when you buy with an iPhone.
U.K. carrier deals
O2 – Get up to 6 months of Disney Plus (or 12 months of another streaming service); plans start at £28 per month, £20 upfront for 1GB data
Vodafone – starting from £38 per month, £100 upfront for 2GB data
EE – Get 4GB data for £42.50 per month, £100 upfront – existing customers get 10% off
Sky – Currently out of stock, but usually has the best price on the market: 2GB of data for £22 per month and no upfront cost (36 months)
iPad Air refurbished deals
The deals you will see above are generally from Apple resellers rather than Apple itself – Apple rarely reduces prices. Apple does, however, sell reconditioned iPads in its refurbished store. So you can grab a bargain.
The iPads in Apple’s refurbished store may be ex-display stock, or they may have been returned to Apple due to a fault, but they are fully reconditioned now and come with a full year’s warranty. It’s not like buying secondhand.
The U.S. refurbished store has a selection that includes:
Standard iPad (8th and 9th generation)
iPad Air (4th generation)
11-inch iPad Pro (2nd and 3rd generation)
12.9-inch iPad Pro (4th and 5th generation)
iPad mini (5th and 6th generation)
Compared to the original price, you can save as much as $320 on a 12.9-inch iPad Pro.
In the U.K. you’ll find a similar selection of iPads available from Apple’s refurbished store. You’ll find the following:
Standard iPad (9th generation)
iPad Air (4th generation)
11-inch iPad Pro (2nd and 3rd generation)
12.9-inch iPad Pro (5th generation)
iPad mini (5th and 6th generation)
There are savings of £480 on a 12.9-inch iPad Pro, compared to the original price.
There is a large refurbished market for the iPad Air. We’d recommend taking a look at these refurbished resellers for iPad Air offers:
See our full guide to buying a refurbished iPad.
If you are interested in one of the other iPads, or just want the best deal, we’re also tracking the best iPad deals if you want to see other top offers. Also, check out our best Apple deals.
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If you want a new iPad Air at a discounted sale price, you’ve come to the right place. We’re looking at all the best deals and prices for the iPad Air right now–including contract plans. The Air remains incredibly popular and is an excellent halfway house between the entry-level iPad and high-end iPad Pro–ideal for those who need some extra power but don’t want to spend hundreds of pounds on a device that may not replace their laptop.
Apple introduced a new iPad Air with M2 in May 2024 in two sizes: 11-inch and 13-inch. Read about Apple’s iPad Air M2.
Have a look at our iPad Buying Guide if you aren’t sure which model you want. You may also like to read: best iPad for kids, best iPad for students and best iPad for seniors.
Best iPad Air deals right now
In the U.S:
Amazon, 11-inch iPad Air, 128GB, WiFi: $559.99 ($12 off, MSRP $599)
Amazon, 13-inch iPad Air, 128GB, WiFi: $764.99 ($35 off, RRP £799)
In the U.K:
KRCS, 11-inch iPad Air, 128GB, WiFi: £587.02 (£12 off, RRP £599)
KRCS, 13-inch iPad Air, 128GB, WiFi: £783.02 (£16 off, RRP £799)
Best 2024 M2 iPad Air deals
The M2 iPad Air models launched in May 2024 and you can already get a deal on one of the new models. Look through the tables below to find the best discounts. These tables will always be up-to-date with the latest prices for each iPad Air. For even bigger savings, the previous generation of iPad Air models can be found in the section below this one.
iPad Air 11in (2024, M4, 128GB, WiFi): MSRP $599/£599
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$569.99
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$599
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$599
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$599
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iPad Air 13in (2024, M4, 128GB, WiFi): MSRP $799/£799
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$764
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$799
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$799
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$799
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Best 2022 M1 iPad Air deals
Below are the best iPad Air prices we have seen for the previous generation iPad Air, which will probably remain on sale for some time at resellers, despite being discontinued by Apple. Browse to find the model you want at the best price. Just beware that some prices may be for used iPads, so pay attention to the details.
64GB iPad Air (2022, Wi-Fi) MSRP: $599/£669 (WAS £569)
New
Refurbished
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Price
$399
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$539
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$549
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$559
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$599.99
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$599.99
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iPad Air (2014) 64GB – Silver – (Wi-Fi)
$499
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iPad Air (2022) 64GB – Blue – (Wi-Fi)
$599
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iPad Air (2022) 64GB – Space Gray – (Wi-Fi)
$599
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iPad Air (2022) 64GB – Starlight – (Wi-Fi)
$599
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iPad Air (2022) 64GB – Purple – (Wi-Fi)
$599
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iPad Air (2022) 64GB – Pink – (Wi-Fi)
$599
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iPad Air (2020) 256GB – Green – (Wi-Fi)
$749
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256GB iPad Air (2022, Wi-Fi) MSRP: $749/£849 (WAS £719)
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Refurbished
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Price
$599
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$679
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$699
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$749.99
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$749.99
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iPad Air (2022) 256GB – Space Gray – (Wi-Fi)
$749
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iPad Air (2022) 256GB – Purple – (Wi-Fi)
$749
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iPad Air (2022) 256GB – Starlight – (Wi-Fi)
$749
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iPad Air (2022) 256GB – Blue – (Wi-Fi)
$749
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iPad Air (2022) 256GB – Pink – (Wi-Fi)
$749
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64GB iPad Air (2022, Cellular) MSRP: $749/£849 (WAS £719)
New
Refurbished
Retailer
Price
$599
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$678.99
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$699
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$749
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$749.99
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iPad Air (2022) 64GB – Purple – (Wi-Fi + GSM/CDMA + 5G)
$749
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iPad Air (2022) 64GB – Blue – (Wi-Fi + GSM/CDMA + 5G)
$749
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iPad Air (2022) 64GB – Starlight – (Wi-Fi + GSM/CDMA + 5G)
$749
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iPad Air (2022) 64GB – Pink – (Wi-Fi + GSM/CDMA + 5G)
$749
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iPad Air (2022) 64GB – Space Gray – (Wi-Fi + GSM/CDMA + 5G)
$749
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256GB iPad Air (2022, Cellular) MSRP: $899/£1,029 (WAS £869)
New
Refurbished
Retailer
Price
$749
View Deal
$799
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$839
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$899.99
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Price
iPad Air (2022) 256GB – Purple – (Wi-Fi + GSM/CDMA + 5G)
$899
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iPad Air (2022) 256GB – Pink – (Wi-Fi + GSM/CDMA + 5G)
$899
View Deal
iPad Air (2022) 256GB – Starlight – (Wi-Fi + GSM/CDMA + 5G)
$899
View Deal
iPad Air (2022) 256GB – Blue – (Wi-Fi + GSM/CDMA + 5G)
$899
View Deal
iPad Air (2022) 256GB – Space Gray – (Wi-Fi + GSM/CDMA + 5G)
$899
View Deal
Price comparison from Backmarket
View more prices
Where to buy the new iPad Air
If you want to buy the iPad Air direct from Apple, you can order on the Apple US or Apple UK site. There won’t be any discounts available, though Apple does offer occasional carrier deals and trade-ins.
Of course, Apple isn’t the only place you can buy an iPad Air, the usual resellers around the world will also be stocking the new model including the following. You can see the best prices at these resellers in live price comparison boxes below.
US retailers
Amazon (see deal above)
Best Buy
Target
Walmart
Adorama
BH Photo Video
Looking for other ways to save money. Find out if you can save money buying Apple products from another country.
UK retailers
Amazon
AO
Apple
Argos – check stock by post code
BT Shop
Box
Currys
eBuyer
John Lewis
Laptops Direct
Very
Apple has a number of Apple Premium Resellers who stock iPads in the UK, and also offer other services, try the following:
KRCS often is the first to discount new products
iStore
Select
Western Computer
iPad Air education discounts
Apple offers students and staff in higher education discounts on the iPad Air in its Education Store. Apple isn’t the only retailer that offers student discounts, however. In the U.K., KRCS offers up to 10 percent off for qualifying students.
University students and teachers can also save on the iPad Air with Apple’s Education pricing.
See our full guide on to how to get an education discount.
Or head directly to Apple UK or Apple US to get the educational discount.
iPad Air carrier deals
If you’re after the cellular model and want to buy it on contract, here’s where to look:
U.S. carrier deals
Verizon: Save $100 with an Unlimited plan and up to $200 when you buy with an iPhone.
U.K. carrier deals
O2 – Get up to 6 months of Disney Plus (or 12 months of another streaming service); plans start at £28 per month, £20 upfront for 1GB data
Vodafone – starting from £38 per month, £100 upfront for 2GB data
EE – Get 4GB data for £42.50 per month, £100 upfront – existing customers get 10% off
Sky – Currently out of stock, but usually has the best price on the market: 2GB of data for £22 per month and no upfront cost (36 months)
iPad Air refurbished deals
The deals you will see above are generally from Apple resellers rather than Apple itself – Apple rarely reduces prices. Apple does, however, sell reconditioned iPads in its refurbished store. So you can grab a bargain.
The iPads in Apple’s refurbished store may be ex-display stock, or they may have been returned to Apple due to a fault, but they are fully reconditioned now and come with a full year’s warranty. It’s not like buying secondhand.
The U.S. refurbished store has a selection that includes:
Standard iPad (8th and 9th generation)
iPad Air (4th generation)
11-inch iPad Pro (2nd and 3rd generation)
12.9-inch iPad Pro (4th and 5th generation)
iPad mini (5th and 6th generation)
Compared to the original price, you can save as much as $320 on a 12.9-inch iPad Pro.
Get a refurbished iPad at Apple’s refurbished store (U.S.)
In the U.K. you’ll find a similar selection of iPads available from Apple’s refurbished store. You’ll find the following:
Standard iPad (9th generation)
iPad Air (4th generation)
11-inch iPad Pro (2nd and 3rd generation)
12.9-inch iPad Pro (5th generation)
iPad mini (5th and 6th generation)
There are savings of £480 on a 12.9-inch iPad Pro, compared to the original price.
There is a large refurbished market for the iPad Air. We’d recommend taking a look at these refurbished resellers for iPad Air offers:
Amazon
AWD
Big Phone Store
eBay
Envirofone
Affordable Mac
Tech Trade
4Gadgets
Handtec
Laptops Direct
Music Magpie
Preloved
Smartfone Store
See our full guide to buying a refurbished iPad.
If you are interested in one of the other iPads, or just want the best deal, we’re also tracking the best iPad deals if you want to see other top offers. Also, check out our best Apple deals.
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