{
  "response": {
    "Key": "US-USMD",
    "orig": {
      "code": "US",
      "type": "country",
      "country": "United States"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "USMD",
      "type": "region",
      "region": "Maryland",
      "fullRegion": "Maryland, United States"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which airports in Maryland can I fly into?",
        "answer": "Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) is Maryland's primary airport, with extensive domestic non-stop service from across the United States. Washington Dulles (IAD) and Reagan National (DCA), though in Virginia, serve the Maryland suburbs and offer additional options. Salisbury Regional Airport (SBY) provides limited connections. BWI often has the most competitive fares and best regional connectivity via Amtrak and MARC train to Washington D.C. and beyond."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight to Maryland?",
        "answer": "From major US hubs, non-stop flights to Baltimore/Washington International (BWI) are often under 2 hours from the East Coast and 4 to 6 hours from the West Coast. One-stop itineraries from smaller cities can add 1 to 3 hours."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights to Maryland?",
        "answer": "Yes, there are many non-stop flights to Maryland's main airport, Baltimore/Washington International (BWI), from cities across the United States. Major origin cities include Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, and Orlando. Flight times vary widely by distance."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which U.S. airports are best for flying to Maryland?",
        "answer": "Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) is the primary airport serving Maryland and offers the most flights and competitive fares. Travellers from smaller US cities often connect through major hubs like Atlanta, Chicago O'Hare, or Charlotte to reach BWI. Reagan National (DCA) and Dulles (IAD) in the Washington DC area are also convenient for parts of Maryland, especially suburbs near the capital, and provide additional options via connecting flights."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly to Maryland?",
        "answer": "The cheapest months to fly from the United States to Maryland are typically January and February, with midweek flights and early morning or late evening departures often offering lower fares. Booking one to three months in advance usually secures the best deals, while summer and holiday periods see higher prices."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights to Maryland?",
        "answer": "For domestic flights from the United States to Maryland, book 1 to 3 months ahead for the best balance of price and choice, but secure tickets at least 2 months early for summer and holiday travel."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly to Maryland?",
        "answer": "Southwest, American, Delta, United, and Spirit offer nonstop or one-stop flights to Baltimore/Washington International Airport."
      },
      "q9": {
        "question": "How easy is it to travel within Maryland after I arrive?",
        "answer": "Maryland is compact, so driving, Amtrak and MARC commuter rail serve Baltimore, Washington and the Eastern Shore well. Flying into BWI gives the best rail and road links, while Salisbury is more limited."
      }
    }
  }
}