iPad Air 11" M2: release date, model numbers and price

Q: When did the iPad Air 11" M2 come out?

Apple released the iPad Air 11" M2 on May 6, 2024, 2 years ago at $599.

Apple released the iPad Air 11" M2 on May 6, 2024, 2 years ago at $599. Apple stopped selling it on March 3, 2025. It runs iOS 27, the latest version. Refurbished, it costs from $429 today, 28% below launch.

Updated October 14, 2026. Release date and launch price from Apple. Refurbished prices checked daily at Mac of All Trades, Amazon, Back Market, Gazelle, Apple Store, eBay, and Loop Mobile.

Released: May 6, 2024 2 years ago
Launch price: $599 For the 128GB model
Discontinued: March 3, 2025 301 days on sale
Latest software: iOS 27 The current version
Storage: 128GB, 256GB, 512GB, 1TB
Colors: Blue, Purple, Space Gray, Starlight
First refurbished: July 23, 2024 Amazon, 79 days after launch

Refurbished iPad Air 11" M2 price by storage and color

Today's cheapest refurbished offer for each configuration, with the lowest price RefurbMe has recorded below it.

Color

128GB

256GB

512GB

1TB

Blue 3 of 4 in stock

$449 lowest seen $434 See deals Alert me lowest seen $469 $709 lowest seen $518 See deals $872 lowest seen $872 See deals

Purple 4 of 4 in stock

$533 lowest seen $424 See deals $712 lowest seen $499 See deals $709 lowest seen $585 See deals $799 lowest seen $799 See deals

Space Gray 4 of 4 in stock

$434 lowest seen $434 See deals $536 lowest seen $469 See deals $559 lowest seen $494 See deals $929 lowest seen $669 See deals

Starlight 4 of 4 in stock

Cheapest $429 lowest seen $429 See deals $489 lowest seen $474 See deals $802 lowest seen $549 See deals $749 lowest seen $749 See deals

15 of 16 configurations in stock. Grade and battery vary by offer; the deals page lists every one.

Where to buy a refurbished iPad Air 11" M2

Every refurbisher that has sold the iPad Air 11" M2, 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	Listings	Lowest seen	First sold refurbished	Offers
eBay 6 listings	$429	6	$424	Jul 1, 2026 (786 days)	See offers
Back Market 25 listings	$514	25	$469	Aug 28, 2025 (480 days)	See offers
Amazon 1 listing	$606	1	$469	Jul 23, 2024 (79 days)	See offers
Apple Store 12 listings	$709	12	$499	Jun 2, 2025 (393 days)	See offers
Mac of All Trades 1 listing	$872	1	$445	Apr 6, 2026 (701 days)	See offers

The iPad Air 11" M2 so far

Launched 2 years ago.

ReleasedMay 6, 2024
$599 at launch First refurbishedJul 23, 2024
Amazon, after 79 days DiscontinuedMar 3, 2025
301 days on sale At Apple Certified RefurbishedJun 2, 2025
393 days after launch TodayOct 14, 2026
from $429, 28% below launch

Released, May 6, 2024$599 at launch
First refurbished, Jul 23, 2024Amazon, after 79 days
Discontinued, Mar 3, 2025301 days on sale
At Apple Certified Refurbished, Jun 2, 2025393 days after launch
Today, Oct 14, 2026from $429, 28% below launch

Every iPad Air 11" M2 part number

32 part numbers in the US, one per configuration. You'll find yours on the back of the box and in the device's settings, next to the model number.

Part number	Version	Today	Lowest seen
128GB8 part numbers · from $429
`MUXE3`	Blue · Wi-Fi + Cellular	$625	$469
`MUWD3`	Blue · Wi-Fi Only	$449	$434
`MUXG3`	Purple · Wi-Fi + Cellular	$533	$463
`MUWF3`	Purple · Wi-Fi Only	none	$424
`MUXD3`	Space Gray · Wi-Fi + Cellular	$529	$517
`MUWC3`	Space Gray · Wi-Fi Only	$434	$434
`MUXF3`	Starlight · Wi-Fi + Cellular	$691	$451
`MUWE3`	Starlight · Wi-Fi Only	$429	$429
256GB8 part numbers · from $489
`MUXJ3`	Blue · Wi-Fi + Cellular	none	$469
`MUWH3`	Blue · Wi-Fi Only	none	$499
`MUXL3`	Purple · Wi-Fi + Cellular	$712	$499
`MUWK3`	Purple · Wi-Fi Only	none	$519
`MUXH3`	Space Gray · Wi-Fi + Cellular	$536	$536
`MUWG3`	Space Gray · Wi-Fi Only	none	$469
`MUXK3`	Starlight · Wi-Fi + Cellular	none	$557
`MUWJ3`	Starlight · Wi-Fi Only	$489	$474
512GB8 part numbers · from $559
`MUXN3`	Blue · Wi-Fi + Cellular	$798	$518
`MUWM3`	Blue · Wi-Fi Only	$709	$579
`MUXQ3`	Purple · Wi-Fi + Cellular	$969	$585
`MUWP3`	Purple · Wi-Fi Only	$709	$589
`MUXM3`	Space Gray · Wi-Fi + Cellular	$559	$494
`MUWL3`	Space Gray · Wi-Fi Only	$650	$559
`MUXP3`	Starlight · Wi-Fi + Cellular	$802	$549
`MUWN3`	Starlight · Wi-Fi Only	none	$849
1TB8 part numbers · from $749
`MUXT3`	Blue · Wi-Fi + Cellular	$872	$872
`MUWR3`	Blue · Wi-Fi Only	none
`MUXV3`	Purple · Wi-Fi + Cellular	$799	$799
`MUWU3`	Purple · Wi-Fi Only	$929	$929
`MUXR3`	Space Gray · Wi-Fi + Cellular	$1,090	$669
`MUWQ3`	Space Gray · Wi-Fi Only	$929	$929
`MUXU3`	Starlight · Wi-Fi + Cellular	$749	$749
`MUWT3`	Starlight · Wi-Fi Only	$929	$929

iPad Air 11" M2 questions

When did the iPad Air 11" M2 come out?

Apple released the iPad Air 11" M2 on May 6, 2024, 2 years ago at $599.

How much did the iPad Air 11" M2 cost at launch?

$599 for the base model. Refurbished, it costs from $429 today.

Is the iPad Air 11" M2 still supported?

Yes. It runs iOS 27, the latest version.

When was the iPad Air 11" M2 discontinued?

Apple stopped selling it on March 3, 2025. Refurbishers still sell it.

How much is a refurbished iPad Air 11" M2?

From $429 today. The lowest price RefurbMe has seen is $424.

How we get these numbers

Release dates, launch prices and model numbers come from Apple. Every day RefurbMe checks the stock and prices of Mac of All Trades, Amazon, Back Market, Gazelle, Apple Store, eBay, and Loop Mobile 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.

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