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    "Key": "BNE-ADL",
    "orig": {
      "code": "BNE",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Brisbane",
      "fullCity": "Brisbane, Australia",
      "airport": "Brisbane Intl Airport"
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      "code": "ADL",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Adelaide",
      "fullCity": "Adelaide, Australia",
      "airport": "Adelaide Intl Airport"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "What is the typical flight duration from Brisbane to Adelaide?",
        "answer": "The flight from Brisbane to Adelaide is about 1,010 miles and typically takes 2 hours 55 minutes. In the opposite direction, the return leg is shorter at 2 hours 25 minutes, a difference of 30 minutes due to prevailing winds.",
        "methodology": "Carrier service, flight times and distances for this route come from our flight-schedule database, which draws on published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data, and observed operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). We report the days of the week and the departure times each carrier operates. The typical flight time is the median scheduled block time, given both per carrier and across all carriers on the route; where a schedule does not publish an elapsed time, it is derived from the scheduled departure and arrival times converted to UTC. Outbound and return times are computed by the same method, so the difference between them is directly comparable and reflects prevailing winds rather than any change in derivation. Distance is the great-circle distance between the two specific airports named, so an actual flown track is typically 2-5% longer. Where shown, on-time departure and arrival rates and cancellation rates come from the U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) Airline On-Time Performance dataset, which covers U.S. domestic routes only; where a typical fare is shown, it comes from the U.S. DOT Airline Origin and Destination Survey (DB1B), a quarterly 10% sample of tickets sold.",
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      "q1": {
        "question": "Are there any direct flights from Brisbane to Adelaide?",
        "answer": "Yes — Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Jetstar all fly non-stop from Brisbane to Adelaide daily. Qantas operates up to 15 departures a day, Virgin Australia up to 11, and Jetstar up to 8, for a combined 203 weekly flights, with the trip taking roughly 2 hours 50 minutes. Aircraft are mostly 737s and A220s on Qantas, 737s on Virgin Australia, and A321neos on Jetstar.",
        "methodology": "Airlines and weekly frequencies are compiled from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). We count each operating carrier's scheduled weekly departures and the days it flies; where there is no nonstop service, connecting carriers are identified by linking scheduled nonstop segments through common hub airports. Where a median fare is shown for a carrier, it reflects the real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours. Red-eye flights are identified from scheduled local departure and arrival times in our flight-schedule database — built from published airline timetables and official schedule data, including U.S. Department of Transportation records for domestic routes — flagging services that depart late at night and arrive the following morning; for connecting itineraries the red-eye is based on the timing of the overnight long-haul leg. Carrier service, flight times and distances for this route come from our flight-schedule database, which draws on published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data, and observed operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). We report the days of the week and the departure times each carrier operates. The typical flight time is the median scheduled block time, given both per carrier and across all carriers on the route; where a schedule does not publish an elapsed time, it is derived from the scheduled departure and arrival times converted to UTC. Outbound and return times are computed by the same method, so the difference between them is directly comparable and reflects prevailing winds rather than any change in derivation. Distance is the great-circle distance between the two specific airports named, so an actual flown track is typically 2-5% longer. Where shown, on-time departure and arrival rates and cancellation rates come from the U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) Airline On-Time Performance dataset, which covers U.S. domestic routes only; where a typical fare is shown, it comes from the U.S. DOT Airline Origin and Destination Survey (DB1B), a quarterly 10% sample of tickets sold. Aircraft types are taken from the equipment each operating carrier schedules on this route, drawn from published airline timetables and airline equipment schedules in our flight-schedule database. They describe typical scheduled aircraft and can vary with seasonal or day-of-week assignments and last-minute equipment swaps.",
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      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "What are the ground transportation options in Adelaide?",
        "answer": "Adelaide Airport (ADL) is about 6 km west of the CBD. Taxis and rideshare (Uber, Ola, DiDi) are readily available at the dedicated ranks outside the terminal and offer the fastest door-to-door trip, usually 15–20 minutes for around A$25–35. The most-used public transit option is the JetBus (routes J1/J2/J3), which departs frequently from the bus stop near the terminal and reaches the city in roughly 25–30 minutes for a standard Metro fare. Car rentals from major agencies are on-site, and there is a shuttle-bus service to the nearby Harbour Town shopping centre, but no direct train or tram link from the airport.",
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            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adelaide_Airport",
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            "time_published": "2026-07-20T13:52:36Z"
          },
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            "time_published": "2026-05-01T00:57:08Z"
          },
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            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adelaide_Airport_(suburb)",
            "title": "Adelaide Airport (suburb)",
            "time_published": "2025-07-19T22:00:25Z"
          },
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            "time_published": "2025-07-19T22:00:25Z"
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            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_public_transport_routes_in_Adelaide",
            "title": "List of public transport routes in Adelaide",
            "time_published": "2026-05-23T04:41:00Z"
          }
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      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "Are overnight (red‑eye) flights available from Brisbane to Adelaide?",
        "answer": "No nonstop red-eye flights operate from Brisbane to Adelaide, but connecting itineraries with an overnight leg are available — for example, Virgin Australia departs BNE at 9:30 PM on the long leg to Melbourne, arriving the same night at 11:55 PM, then connects onward to Adelaide after a lengthy layover.",
        "methodology": "Red-eye flights are identified from scheduled local departure and arrival times in our flight-schedule database — built from published airline timetables and official schedule data, including U.S. Department of Transportation records for domestic routes — flagging services that depart late at night and arrive the following morning; for connecting itineraries the red-eye is based on the timing of the overnight long-haul leg.",
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      "q7": {
        "question": "Which airlines usually operate this route from Brisbane to Adelaide?",
        "answer": "Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Jetstar all operate nonstop from Brisbane to Adelaide. Qantas offers the most frequent service with 92 weekly flights, Virgin Australia follows with 76, and Jetstar has 35. Specific median fares aren't listed for this route.",
        "methodology": "Airlines and weekly frequencies are compiled from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). We count each operating carrier's scheduled weekly departures and the days it flies; where there is no nonstop service, connecting carriers are identified by linking scheduled nonstop segments through common hub airports. Where a median fare is shown for a carrier, it reflects the real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours.",
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      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "If I need a connection, what are common layover cities between Brisbane and Adelaide?",
        "answer": "Common layovers for Brisbane–Adelaide include Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra, which offer frequent onward flights and efficient domestic transfers."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "Which months have the best weather for traveling to Adelaide?",
        "answer": "March to May and September to November offer mild, dry weather and fewer tourists."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "What documents should I bring with me to the airport when flying from Brisbane to Adelaide?",
        "answer": "For domestic flights within Australia, carry a valid photo ID such as a driver's licence or Australian passport; no visa or proof of onward travel is needed. Have a payment method ready for baggage fees and any vaccination or health documents required by state regulations."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "Which airport should I use in Adelaide?",
        "answer": "Adelaide has one main commercial airport, Adelaide Airport, located about 6 km west of the city centre. It serves domestic and limited international flights, with carriers including Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Jetstar."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "How do I get to Brisbane Intl Airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "The fastest and most popular option from Brisbane city center to Brisbane Airport (BNE) is the Airtrain, which runs from Roma Street and Central stations to both domestic and international terminals in about 20 minutes; it's not subsidized, so fares are higher than typical Translink trips. Ride‑share services like Uber and taxis offer door‑to‑door convenience and take roughly 15‑25 minutes depending on traffic, with taxis generally costing more. Driving yourself is possible via the Gateway Motorway, and both terminals have on‑site parking, though rates can add up for longer stays. For a budget‑friendly choice, consider a shuttle bus service, which is cheaper than the train but slower due to multiple stops.",
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            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brisbane%20Airport%20%28suburb%29",
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            "time_published": "2026-02-19T04:54:53Z"
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            "time_published": "2015-04-07T15:53:21Z"
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            "time_published": "2026-04-26T05:25:56Z"
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            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Airport_line,_Brisbane",
            "title": "Airport line, Brisbane",
            "time_published": "2026-07-03T02:05:13Z"
          }
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      },
      "q14": {
        "question": "Are there hotels or sleeping facilities at Adelaide airport?",
        "answer": "Adelaide Airport does not have on-site hotels, capsule hotels, or sleeping pods. The terminal closes overnight from 11 PM to 4 AM, so staying inside is not possible. Several hotels are within walking distance, though none are directly connected by shuttle.",
        "toolsUsed": [],
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            "url": "https://www.sleepinginairports.net/guides/adelaide-airport-guide.htm",
            "title": "Adelaide Airport Guide",
            "time_published": "2025-08-13T00:00:00Z"
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            "url": "https://all.accor.com/a/en/destination/place/hotels-adelaide-airport-ci326.html?pageIndex=3",
            "title": "Hotels near Adelaide Airport – Book on all.accor.com",
            "time_published": "2026-04-22T00:00:00Z"
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      "q17": {
        "question": "What aircraft are typically used on flights from Brisbane to Adelaide?",
        "answer": "The most common aircraft on the Brisbane–Adelaide nonstop route are the Airbus A220-200, operated by Qantas, and the Boeing 737-800, operated by Virgin Australia. Jetstar also flies the route using the Airbus A321-200 Neo, and Virgin Australia occasionally deploys the Boeing 737 MAX 8. On connecting itineraries via Sydney or Melbourne, the same narrowbody types — mainly Boeing 737-800s, 737 MAX 8s, and A321s — dominate the longer legs. Wi‑Fi and seatback entertainment are widely available across these carriers, though the exact aircraft can vary by day and airline.",
        "methodology": "Aircraft types are taken from the equipment each operating carrier schedules on this route, drawn from published airline timetables and airline equipment schedules in our flight-schedule database. They describe typical scheduled aircraft and can vary with seasonal or day-of-week assignments and last-minute equipment swaps.",
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      },
      "q18": {
        "question": "Which airline alliances serve flights from Brisbane to Adelaide?",
        "answer": "Qantas (Oneworld), Virgin Australia (not in any global alliance), and Jetstar (a Qantas subsidiary, not itself an alliance member) fly nonstop from Brisbane to Adelaide. Only Oneworld is represented through Qantas; other alliances may serve the route via connections but no Star Alliance or SkyTeam carriers operate nonstop.",
        "methodology": "Airlines and weekly frequencies are compiled from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). We count each operating carrier's scheduled weekly departures and the days it flies; where there is no nonstop service, connecting carriers are identified by linking scheduled nonstop segments through common hub airports. Where a median fare is shown for a carrier, it reflects the real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours.",
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      },
      "q20": {
        "question": "What are the best airport lounge options when departing from Brisbane?",
        "answer": "When departing Brisbane for Adelaide, you'll be in the domestic terminal, where the main airline-branded lounges are the Qantas Club and the Virgin Australia Lounge. The Qantas Club (near the departure level) offers showers, lounge dining, a family zone, and complimentary beverages, and is accessible to Qantas Club members, business-class passengers, or oneworld elites. The Virgin Australia Lounge (opposite Gate 41) features a buffet by chef Luke Mangan, showers, Wi-Fi, and a full bar, with access for Virgin Australia business-class guests, Velocity Gold/Platinum members, or eligible Amex cardholders. Both lounges provide a quiet space with flight monitors and workspaces, and neither requires a specific Adelaide boarding pass beyond same-day domestic travel on the respective airline.",
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            "url": "https://www.prioritypass.com/en-GB/lounges/australia/brisbane",
            "title": "Brisbane Airport BNE Lounges - BNE Airport Guide and lounges. | Priority Pass",
            "time_published": "2024-11-05T00:00:00Z"
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            "url": "https://qantas.com/au/en/qantas-experience/at-the-airport/airport-guides/brisbane-international-airport-guide.html",
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      "q21": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on this route from Brisbane to Adelaide?",
        "answer": "On domestic Brisbane–Adelaide flights, baggage policies vary by airline and fare type. Basic fares often exclude checked baggage, while standard economy usually includes one checked bag and a carry‑on. Premium fares provide higher allowances."
      },
      "q22": {
        "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from Brisbane to Adelaide?",
        "answer": "Flights from Brisbane to Adelaide typically offer Economy and Business class, with flat‑bed seats uncommon on this domestic route; Premium Economy is not generally available."
      },
      "q23": {
        "question": "Are same‑day changes or standby possible on this route?",
        "answer": "Policies differ by airline and fare; flexible and premium tickets generally allow same‑day changes or standby, while discount fares rarely do."
      }
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