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      "code": "LIM",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Lima",
      "fullCity": "Lima, Peru",
      "airport": "Jorge Chávez Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "ORL",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Orlando",
      "fullCity": "Orlando, Florida",
      "airport": "Orlando Executive Airport"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q1": {
        "question": "Are there any direct flights from Lima to Orlando?",
        "answer": "There are no non‑stop flights from Lima to Orlando. The quickest way to make the trip is a one‑stop connection, which typically takes around 12 hours and 45 minutes, with Copa via Panama City being the most frequent routing. Fares on one‑stop itineraries start around $487, with Copa and Arajet offering the lowest median prices at about $574–$794, while Avianca via Bogotá and American via Miami also serve the 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. 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. 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. 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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      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Lima to Orlando?",
        "answer": "Average fares from Lima to Orlando bottom out around $238 in early February, making that the cheapest stretch to fly. The cheapest months overall are February ($248), September ($256), and January ($260). The most expensive period is late June, when average fares climb to about $312.",
        "methodology": "Seasonal fares come from Priceline's own air booking-summary archive, analysed in-house and refreshed monthly. For each day of the year we take a representative round-trip fare, a blend of the 25th-percentile and average ticket price over the route's bookings, and smooth the series into a seasonal curve; the half-month low and high and the monthly figures quoted here are averages of that curve. Thin and international routes borrow their seasonal shape from the nearest busy routes, with the price level anchored to the route's own bookings.",
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      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book tickets from Lima to Orlando?",
        "answer": "For flights from Lima to Orlando, the optimal booking window is roughly 4-6 weeks before departure, when fares average around $254. Booking about 30 days out tends to be the single cheapest point at $253, while waiting until the last week or booking more than 4 months ahead pushes prices up significantly — to $300+ near departure and over $450 at 6 months out. Summer and holiday periods typically require booking further ahead than the usual 4-6 weeks to lock in the best fares.",
        "methodology": "Booking-window guidance comes from the same monthly in-house analysis of Priceline's own air booking-summary archive. We aggregate the route's bookings by how many days before departure they were made, from about 180 days out to the day of travel, smooth the curve, and highlight the stretch of lead times with the lowest average fare. Thin and international routes borrow the curve shape from the nearest busy routes, anchored to the route's own price level. It reflects current fares and is refreshed monthly.",
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      "q6": {
        "question": "Are overnight (red‑eye) flights available from Lima to Orlando?",
        "answer": "No nonstop red‑eye flights operate from Lima to Orlando, but connecting itineraries whose long leg is an overnight flight are available. American Airlines runs a late‑evening departure from Lima to Miami at 11:45 PM arriving at 6:39 AM (in the early hours), and another at 10:00 PM arriving at 4:56 AM (also in the early hours); both connect in Miami to onward American Airlines flights to Orlando with layovers of roughly 2h51m and 4h34m respectively.",
        "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 Lima to Orlando?",
        "answer": "There are no nonstop flights from Lima to Orlando. Copa Airlines via Panama City is the most frequent connecting option, with around 28 daily connections. Avianca via Bogotá offers about 11 daily connections, and American Airlines via Miami provides about 6. Fares are not available for these connecting routings, so typical prices aren't included.",
        "methodology": "Airlines and weekly frequencies come 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 typical fare is shown for a carrier, it is the median of 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 Lima and Orlando?",
        "answer": "Common layovers between Lima and Orlando include Panama City, Bogotá, Miami and Fort Lauderdale. Panama City and Bogotá offer efficient connections via Copa and Avianca, often with short transit times. Miami and Fort Lauderdale serve as major U.S. gateways with frequent onward flights to Orlando, though you must clear U.S. customs at the first point of entry."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "Which months have the best weather for traveling to Orlando?",
        "answer": "March to May and October to November offer pleasant temperatures and lower crowd levels compared to summer and winter holidays."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "What documents should I bring with me to the airport when flying from Lima to Orlando?",
        "answer": "You need a passport valid for at least six months, a U.S. visa or ESTA if eligible, proof of onward or return travel, and a payment method for baggage. No vaccination certificate is required for entry."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "Which airport should I use in Orlando?",
        "answer": "Orlando International Airport is the primary airport, located about 10 miles southeast of downtown and close to major theme parks. It serves as a hub for multiple airlines and handles most domestic and international flights. Orlando Sanford International Airport, about 18 miles northeast of downtown, mainly caters to low‑cost carriers and charter flights. For most travelers, Orlando International is the most convenient choice."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "How do I get to Jorge Chávez Intl Airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "From central Lima, the fastest and most popular way to reach Jorge Chávez International Airport is by taxi or ride‑share, which take about 30–60 minutes depending on traffic. Official airport taxis are available from stands in Miraflores and the Historic Centre, while apps like Uber and Cabify also operate. Public buses and minibuses (micros) run along major avenues but are slower, less reliable, and not recommended with luggage. Driving and parking are an option, with both short‑term and long‑term lots at the airport, though traffic can be heavy.",
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      },
      "q14": {
        "question": "Are there hotels or sleeping facilities at Orlando airport?",
        "answer": "Orlando International Airport (MCO) does not have an on-site transit hotel or sleeping pods inside the terminal, but several nearby hotels are connected by free shuttle, including the Fairfield Inn Orlando Airport. None of the airport terminals contain capsule hotels or dedicated sleeping facilities, though travelers sometimes rest in the seating areas before security reopens at 5 AM.",
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        "methodology": "Airport details are drawn from the sources listed with this answer, primarily the airport operator's official website along with airline, lounge-operator and transit-authority pages, collected by our research process and refreshed periodically. Only information found in those sources is used; where a source does not cover a topic it is left out rather than guessed."
      },
      "q17": {
        "question": "What aircraft are typically used on flights from Lima to Orlando?",
        "answer": "There is no nonstop service from Lima to Orlando. On common one-stop connections, you'll most often fly a Boeing 737-800 or 737 MAX 8 via Panama City on Copa, or an Airbus A320-200 Neo via Bogotá on Avianca. Other connecting aircraft include Airbus A320 family jets on LATAM and American, and occasionally a Boeing 767 on the long leg via Atlanta. The exact aircraft can vary by day and airline, and while in-flight amenities aren't guaranteed, Wi-Fi and seatback entertainment are widely available on many of these modern narrowbody and widebody planes.",
        "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 Lima to Orlando?",
        "answer": "There is no nonstop service from Lima to Orlando. The airlines operating one-stop connections on this route are Copa Airlines (via Panama City), Avianca (via Bogotá), American Airlines (via Miami), Delta Air Lines (via Atlanta), LATAM (via Bogotá or Atlanta), and Arajet (via Punta Cana). Of these, Copa and Avianca are Star Alliance members, American is a Oneworld member, Delta is a SkyTeam member, and LATAM is not in any global alliance; Arajet is also unaffiliated.",
        "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 Lima?",
        "answer": "At Jorge Chávez International Airport in Lima, the main lounge is The Club LIM, located in the International Terminal after security on the mezzanine level. It's accessible with Priority Pass, LoungeKey, or by paying at the door, and offers amenities like showers, private workstations, a quiet area, and complimentary drinks. The lounge is open 24/7 but limits stays to three hours before departure. While Delta Air Lines operates flights from Lima, it does not have a Delta Sky Club at this airport.",
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            "url": "https://americanexpress.com/en-us/travel/lounges/the-platinum-card/LIM/The-Club-LIM-International-Terminal-e9Ua05x1cO",
            "title": "The Club LIM at Jorge Chavez International Airport | Amex US",
            "time_published": "2026-05-03T00:00:00Z"
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            "url": "https://www.prioritypass.com/en-GB/lounges/peru/jorge-chavez-international/lim11-the-club-lim",
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        "methodology": "Airport details are drawn from the sources listed with this answer, primarily the airport operator's official website along with airline, lounge-operator and transit-authority pages, collected by our research process and refreshed periodically. Only information found in those sources is used; where a source does not cover a topic it is left out rather than guessed."
      },
      "q21": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on this route from Lima to Orlando?",
        "answer": "Baggage rules depend on the airline and ticket type. Basic economy fares often exclude a free checked bag, while standard economy on this international route usually includes one checked bag and a carry-on. Premium cabins offer more generous allowances."
      },
      "q22": {
        "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from Lima to Orlando?",
        "answer": "Flights from Lima to Orlando typically offer Economy class; some airlines provide Premium Economy and lie-flat Business class, but options vary by carrier."
      },
      "q23": {
        "question": "Are same‑day changes or standby possible on this route?",
        "answer": "Policies vary by airline and fare; flexible and premium tickets often allow same‑day changes or standby, while Basic Economy typically does not."
      }
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