Docking Stations
Compatible Docks for the MacBook Air (13-inch, M3, 2024)
The short answer
The MacBook Air (13-inch, M3, 2024) supports Thunderbolt 3 docks, which also accept USB4 and plain USB-C docks.
Last verified 8/19/2026 · Sources: Apple
Specifications
- USB-C port present
- Yes
- Thunderbolt version
- 3
- USB4
- 40Gbps
- DisplayPort Alt Mode
- Yes
- USB-C Power Delivery input
- Yes
Conditions
- A Thunderbolt 3 dock will work at full capability; USB4 and USB-C-data-only docks will also connect but may not expose every Thunderbolt-specific feature.
Worth knowing before you buy
- This laptop's verified maximum of 2 simultaneous external displays limits any dock's multi-monitor mode, regardless of how many outputs the dock itself has.
Sources
- Apple — MacBook Air (13-inch, M3, 2024) - Tech Specs — verified 8/19/2026
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