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$103 Cheap Flights from Dallas (DFW) to Phoenix (PHX)

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Cheap Flights from Dallas to Phoenix (DFW-PHX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $103 for one-way flights and $173 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Thu, Nov 12
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$173 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$173
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Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 6 from Dallas to Phoenix, returning Thu, Nov 12, priced at $173 found 1 day ago
Frontier Airlines
Tue, Sep 15 - Thu, Sep 17
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Dallas
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Phoenix
$188 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$188
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Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 15 from Dallas to Phoenix, returning Thu, Sep 17, priced at $188 found 1 hour ago
Frontier Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 10
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Dallas
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Phoenix
$208 Roundtrip, just found
$208
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Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 3 from Dallas to Phoenix, returning Sat, Oct 10, priced at $208 just found
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Oct 19 - Wed, Oct 28
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Dallas
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Phoenix
$210 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$210
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Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 19 from Dallas to Phoenix, returning Wed, Oct 28, priced at $210 found 1 day ago
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Wed, Nov 11
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Dallas
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Phoenix
$211 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$211
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Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 2 from Dallas to Phoenix, returning Wed, Nov 11, priced at $211 found 1 day ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Sep 10 - Thu, Sep 17
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Phoenix
$211 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$211
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Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 10 from Dallas to Phoenix, returning Thu, Sep 17, priced at $211 found 14 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 10
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Dallas
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Phoenix
$309 Roundtrip, just found
$309
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Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Oct 3 from Dallas to Phoenix, returning Sat, Oct 10, priced at $309 just found
United
Fri, Nov 6 - Sat, Nov 7
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Dallas
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Phoenix
$324 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$324
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Select United flight, departing Fri, Nov 6 from Dallas to Phoenix, returning Sat, Nov 7, priced at $324 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Sat, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 10
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Dallas
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Phoenix
$329 Roundtrip, just found
$329
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Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Oct 3 from Dallas to Phoenix, returning Sat, Oct 10, priced at $329 just found
Sun Country Airlines
Thu, Dec 17 - Sun, Dec 20
DFW
Dallas
PHX
Phoenix
$448 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$448
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Select Sun Country Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 17 from Dallas to Phoenix, returning Sun, Dec 20, priced at $448 found 11 hours ago

Alternative airports near Phoenix

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Select flight to Sky Harbor Intl. PHX. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 10 minutes. Flights from $241
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Find the cheapest month to fly from Dallas (DFW) to Phoenix (PHX)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $108 - $130 per traveler.

What you need to know for your flight from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. to Sky Harbor Intl.

Dallas (DFW) to Phoenix (PHX) at a glance

Travel from Dallas (DFW) to Phoenix (PHX) with a selection of airlines catering to this popular domestic route. Whether you prefer full-service carriers or budget-friendly options, you can compare choices to find the flight that aligns with your budget and itinerary. As you plan your trip, discover the iconic attractions and vibrant neighborhoods of Phoenix. Here, you'll find essential information about flights from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport to Sky Harbor International Airport.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 2h 45m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 900 miles (1,450 km)
  • Flights per week: around 60+ flights with multiple daily departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $45–$375, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Dallas to Phoenix, favored for both non-stop and one-stop flights. Popular layover options include Denver International Airport (DEN) with a layover of about 1 hour and 30 minutes, Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) at approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes, and George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) with a layover around 1 hour. These choices allow you to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class to secure the best itinerary for your trip.

  • American Airlines: As a major full-service airline, it provides non-stop and one-stop options, with one-way ticket prices generally between $85 and $415. This carrier is responsible for around 76% of departures on this route, featuring a standard non-stop flight duration of 2 hours 45 minutes.
  • Frontier Airlines: A budget-friendly airline, Frontier offers both non-stop and one-stop services, with one-way fares typically ranging from $45 to $235. It accounts for roughly 23% of departures on this route, maintaining a typical non-stop travel time of 2 hours 45 minutes.
  • United: This full-service airline provides one-stop routes, with one-way fares generally between $110 and $610. It represents about 1% of departures for this journey, featuring an in-flight duration of 4 hours 30 minutes and a total travel time of approximately 6 hours when including layovers.
  • Delta: Delta is another full-service airline offering one-stop service, with one-way fares typically falling between $110 and $385. Passengers can expect an in-flight duration of 4 hours 30 minutes, leading to an overall journey time of about 6 hours, including layover periods.

Travelers flying from Dallas to Phoenix can upgrade to first-class service with American Airlines, enhancing their journey with superior seating and attentive service.

Best time to fly from Dallas (DFW) to Phoenix (PHX)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Dallas to Phoenix are February, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Phoenix reach up to 74.5°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider August, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 94.8°F. For better deals, July usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $146. Flight availability peaks in March, with approximately 71 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. January has the fewest flights, with approximately 54 flights per week.

  • Cheapest time to fly: July usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $146, roughly 13% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • More budget-friendly months to fly: August, June, and May typically offer average one-way fares of around $156.
  • Most flight options: March has the highest number of flights from Dallas to Phoenix, with approximately 71 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January55.4°F (13.0°C)Average54$179
February58.6°F (14.8°C)High60$173
March66.0°F (18.9°C)High71$184
April74.5°F (23.6°C)High64$178
May82.0°F (27.8°C)Average68$160
June92.3°F (33.5°C)Low60$159
July95.7°F (35.4°C)Average58$146
August94.8°F (34.9°C)Low55$152
September89.8°F (32.1°C)Low65$168
October77.7°F (25.4°C)Average68$168
November65.5°F (18.6°C)Average65$182
December55.4°F (13.0°C)Average61$178

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative route from Dallas (DFW) to Phoenix (PHX)

  • Dallas to Phoenix (DAL-PHX): Love Field Airport (DAL) is located approximately 12 miles from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). One-way economy ticket prices for this route generally fall between $85 and $400, varying based on the season and how far in advance you book. Travelers can choose from both non-stop and one-stop flights. Major airlines operating this route include the budget-friendly Southwest Airlines and Delta.

How to find the best prices for flights from Dallas (DFW) to Phoenix (PHX)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Dallas to Phoenix is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which aligns with when most travelers make their reservations. Morning departures between 5 a.m. and 12 p.m. tend to offer lower prices and are also the most popular. Additionally, flying on Wednesdays generally provides cheaper options, while Thursdays are the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Sky Harbor International Airport from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport

Phoenix welcomes travelers from Dallas with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Phoenix efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Phoenix, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Sky Harbor International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Sky Harbor International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Sky Harbor International Airport, Terminal 3 Station, a metro station, is located about 0.1 miles away on foot, while Phoenix Airport Bus Stop, a bus station, is situated about 0.2 miles away on foot, providing convenient access to public transport options for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $103 and cheap return flights from $173 Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $135 to $1079, and return flights typically cost between $248 and $1510. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
August is the cheapest month to fly from Dallas (DFW) to Phoenix (PHX), with average return fares around $266. This is about 12% lower than the average price throughout the year, as demand tends to drop during the hot summer months. Other cheap months to fly from Dallas to Phoenix include June and July.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
Choose from 2 airlines operating direct flights from DFW to PHX:

  • American Airlines operates around 111 direct flights from DFW to PHX every week
  • Frontier Airlines operates around 14 direct flights from DFW to PHX every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
Sun Country Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Dallas, TX (DFW) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX) starting from around $477 for a round-trip ticket. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Dallas, TX (DFW) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, American Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Frontier Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. American Airlines offers the most daily flights from DFW to PHX, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
For your trip from Dallas (DFW) to Phoenix (PHX), consider flying in August or June. August has an average price of around $266, making it a great time to save, while June is popular, ensuring you have plenty of options for your travel plans.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
There are approximately 17 nonstop flights per day from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW) to Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Sky Harbor International (PHX) typically leaves at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in April, and an early departure allows you to make the most of your day in Phoenix. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Dallas (DFW) to Phoenix (PHX) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. About 25% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Southwest and United, offer flights during this window. This timing is popular because it allows you to arrive in Phoenix with a full day ahead of you.
How long does it take to fly from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from DFW to PHX takes around 2 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 866 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 4 hours 40 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the DFW to PHX route with American Airlines.First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines

How much is a business class flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Dallas (DFW) to Phoenix (PHX) typically costs between $1,232 - $2,091. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $598 - $848. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Phoenix from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW)?
If you're planning to travel to Phoenix from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), you can fly into Sky Harbor Intl. (PHX) Some flights may connect through major hubs like George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), Seattle - Tacoma Intl. (SEA), Denver Intl. (DEN) before reaching Phoenix. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) Phoenix Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.)?
If you booked your Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) to Phoenix, AZ (PHX-Sky Harbor Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

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Origin airport
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.
Destination airport
Sky Harbor Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$173
Distance
865 mi

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Dallas to Phoenix Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dallas to Phoenix

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Dallas to Phoenix are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Dallas to Phoenix with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Dallas to Phoenix

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dallas to Phoenix: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Dallas to Phoenix

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Dallas to Phoenix in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $103 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Dallas to Phoenix flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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