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    "orig": {
      "code": "CLO",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Cali",
      "fullCity": "Cali, Colombia",
      "airport": "Alfonso Bonilla Aragon Intl Airport"
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      "code": "ATL",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Atlanta",
      "fullCity": "Atlanta, Georgia",
      "airport": "Hartsfield Jackson Intl Airport"
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    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "What is the typical flight duration from Cali to Atlanta?",
        "answer": "There is no scheduled nonstop service between Cali and Atlanta, so the journey requires a connection and typically takes around 7 to 9 hours total. The route is about 2,140 miles.",
        "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 Cali to Atlanta?",
        "answer": "There are no nonstop flights from Cali (CLO) to Atlanta (ATL). The shortest one-stop routings typically connect through Bogotá (BOG) on Delta or LATAM, or through Miami (MIA) on American, with a total travel time around 9½ hours. Fares for one-stop itineraries start around $538 on American, while LATAM offers the lowest typical fare at about $784.",
        "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. 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. Stop counts, connecting hubs, and per-airline prices are drawn from a large sample of the real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours. We group those fares by number of stops, by the hub airport a connection routes through, and by operating airline, and report each group's share of the sample alongside its lowest and median price.",
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      "q3": {
        "question": "What are the ground transportation options in Atlanta?",
        "answer": "From Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, the fastest and most-used option to downtown is the MARTA rail rapid transit, with Red and Gold line trains departing directly from the airport terminal and reaching the city center in about 20 minutes. Taxis, ride-shares like Uber and Lyft, and shared-ride shuttles are also available at the domestic and international terminals, while car rentals are accessible via the free ATL SkyTrain to the consolidated rental car facility. MARTA is generally the best balance of speed, cost, and reliability, especially during peak traffic when driving can be slow.",
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            "title": "Airport station (MARTA)",
            "time_published": "2026-03-29T17:37:22Z"
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      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "Are overnight (red‑eye) flights available from Cali to Atlanta?",
        "answer": "Yes, connecting red-eye itineraries are available from Cali to Atlanta. The overnight leg is CLO to JFK on Avianca, departing at 21:35 and arriving at 04:15 — since it lands after midnight but before dawn, it arrives in the early hours. From JFK, a JetBlue connection completes the journey after a roughly 2h 35m 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 Cali to Atlanta?",
        "answer": "There are no non‑stop flights from Cali (CLO) to Atlanta (ATL). The most common one‑stop routing is via Bogotá (BOG) on Delta, with LATAM operating the Cali–Bogotá leg and Delta the Bogotá–Atlanta leg — about 11 daily departures follow this pattern. American Airlines offers a connection through Miami (MIA) about three times a day, with both legs on American. Other occasional options include Copa via Panama City (PTY) and Avianca via New York (JFK). Per‑carrier fares are not provided in the schedule data.",
        "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 Cali and Atlanta?",
        "answer": "Common layover cities between Cali and Atlanta include Bogotá, Panama City, Miami, and Fort Lauderdale. Bogotá offers the most frequent connections and is a short domestic hop. Panama City provides efficient transfers with Copa Airlines and visa‑free transit for many nationalities. Miami and Fort Lauderdale serve as major U.S. gateways with extensive onward flights to Atlanta, though you will need to clear U.S. customs at the first point of entry."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "Which months have the best weather for traveling to Atlanta?",
        "answer": "April to May and September to October offer pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "What documents should I bring with me to the airport when flying from Cali to Atlanta?",
        "answer": "Bring a valid passport, any required U.S. visa or ESTA, proof of onward travel, a payment method for baggage, and vaccination documentation if applicable."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "Which airport should I use in Atlanta?",
        "answer": "Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is the primary airport serving Atlanta. It is located about 10 miles south of downtown and is a major hub for Delta Air Lines, offering extensive domestic and international connections. While there are smaller regional airports like DeKalb-Peachtree, they handle general aviation and very limited commercial service, so Hartsfield-Jackson is the airport you will use."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "How do I get to Alfonso Bonilla Aragon Intl Airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "The most popular way to reach Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International Airport (CLO) from downtown Cali is by taxi or ride‑share, which takes about 30–40 minutes via the Cali–Palmira highway.  Metered taxis are widely available and relatively affordable, while ride‑sharing apps like Uber and Didi operate in the area and offer similar convenience.  Public transportation is limited to local buses that connect Cali’s main terminal with the airport, but they are slower and less frequent.  Driving yourself is also an option, with short‑ and long‑term parking available at the airport.",
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            "title": "Alfonso B. Aragon Airport (CLO) Details, Cali, Colombia",
            "time_published": "2026-05-03T00:00:00Z"
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            "url": "https://airportdistancecalculator.com/flight-smr-to-clo.html",
            "title": "Distance From Simon Bolivar Airport to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport (SMR - CLO Distance)",
            "time_published": "2026-01-18T00:00:00Z"
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            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfonso%20Bonilla%20Arag%C3%B3n%20International%20Airport",
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            "url": "http://m.cial.aero/Taxi",
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      },
      "q14": {
        "question": "Are there hotels or sleeping facilities at Atlanta airport?",
        "answer": "Atlanta airport does not have on-site hotels or sleeping pods inside the terminals, but several nearby hotels are connected by the free ATL SkyTrain shuttle, including the Atlanta Airport Marriott Gateway, SpringHill Suites, and AC Hotel. These are located just a two-minute ride from the domestic terminal, and shuttle buses also serve the international terminal. On-site sleeping areas are limited to airside couches and loveseats, particularly in Concourse F.",
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            "url": "http://www.sleepinginairports.net/usa/atlanta.htm",
            "title": "Atlanta Airport Guide (ATL) - Sleeping in Airports",
            "time_published": "2026-02-03T21:28:47Z"
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      "q15": {
        "question": "Are there currency exchange offices, prayer rooms and Wi‑Fi at Hartsfield Jackson Intl Airport?",
        "answer": "Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) offers currency exchange through Travelex counters in the domestic terminal atrium and in Concourses A, B, D, E, and F, as well as at the international arrivals hall. An interfaith chapel is located on the third floor of the domestic terminal atrium, open 24/7 for prayer and meditation, with a second chapel in Concourse F. Free Wi‑Fi is available throughout all terminals and concourses, accessible by selecting the “ATL Free Wi‑Fi” network.",
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            "url": "https://atl.com/about-atl",
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            "time_published": "2025-05-01T16:32:59Z"
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      "q17": {
        "question": "What aircraft are typically used on flights from Cali to Atlanta?",
        "answer": "There is no nonstop service from Cali (CLO) to Atlanta (ATL). On typical one-stop itineraries the long leg is commonly operated by a Boeing 757, Boeing 767-300, or Boeing 737 MAX 8, depending on the connection — Bogotá (BOG) sees the 757 and 767-300 on Delta, while Miami (MIA) connections use the 737 MAX 8 on American. The exact aircraft can vary by day and airline; Wi‑Fi and seatback entertainment are widely available on these mainline jets, though the specific offering depends on the carrier and aircraft configuration.",
        "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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      "q20": {
        "question": "What are the best airport lounge options when departing from Cali?",
        "answer": "At Alfonso Bonilla Aragón Airport in Cali, the main lounge is the Avianca Sala VIP, located in the domestic terminal and open from 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM. It is Avianca's own branded lounge, accessible to business class passengers, LifeMiles elite members, and those with certain credit cards. Another lounge, the Sala VIP Calima in the international terminal, is currently listed as temporarily closed, so it may not be available. No Delta Sky Club, American Admirals Club, or United Club exists here, and the Avianca lounge is the primary option for eligible travelers.",
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      "q21": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on this route from Cali to Atlanta?",
        "answer": "On Cali–Atlanta flights, Basic Economy may exclude checked bags. Standard economy usually includes one checked bag and a carry‑on, while premium cabins offer higher allowances. Check your airline's policy."
      },
      "q22": {
        "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from Cali to Atlanta?",
        "answer": "Typical cabin options from Cali to Atlanta include Economy and flat-bed Business class; Premium Economy is not common on this route."
      },
      "q23": {
        "question": "Are same‑day changes or standby possible on this route?",
        "answer": "Same‑day change and standby policies depend on the airline and fare class; flexible and premium cabin tickets typically offer more options, while restrictive fares often exclude them."
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