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      "code": "GDL",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Guadalajara",
      "fullCity": "Guadalajara, Jalisco",
      "airport": "Guadalajara Intl Airport"
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      "code": "LAS",
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      "city": "Las Vegas",
      "fullCity": "Las Vegas, Nevada",
      "airport": "Harry Reid Intl Airport"
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    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "What is the typical flight duration from Guadalajara to Las Vegas?",
        "answer": "The flight from Guadalajara to Las Vegas covers about 1,290 miles and typically takes 3 hours and 16 minutes nonstop. The return leg is similar at 3 hours and 20 minutes, a negligible difference. Connecting itineraries generally add an hour or more.",
        "methodology": "Flight times and distances 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). The typical flight time is the median scheduled block time across all carriers on the route, computed the same way in both directions so the difference reflects prevailing winds rather than any change in method. Distance is the great-circle distance between the two airports, so the actual flown track is typically 2-5% longer.",
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      "q1": {
        "question": "Are there any direct flights from Guadalajara to Las Vegas?",
        "answer": "Yes, three airlines fly nonstop from Guadalajara to Las Vegas. Volaris (Y4) operates up to 17 weekly flights with two daily departures, Aeromexico (AM) runs daily service with two departures, and Viva Aerobus (VB) flies four times a week on Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday. The flight takes about 3 hours and 16 minutes.",
        "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. 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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      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "What are the ground transportation options in Las Vegas?",
        "answer": "Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) offers taxis, ride share (Uber/Lyft), public buses, airport shuttles, limousines, rental cars, and the Vegas Loop for ground transportation. Taxis and ride share are the most popular choices, with designated pickup areas at both terminals and a quick 10-15 minute trip to the Strip. The Vegas Loop provides a fast, direct ride to the Las Vegas Convention Center and nearby resorts. Rental cars are available at a dedicated center with free shuttle service. Public buses and shared shuttles offer budget-friendly options, though they are slower.",
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            "url": "http://www.harryreidairport.com/all-options-to-and-from",
            "title": "All options to & from Harry Reid | Harry Reid International Airport",
            "time_published": "2026-01-01T00:00:00Z"
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            "time_published": "2026-01-01T00:00:00Z"
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            "time_published": "2026-07-03T22:51:37Z"
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            "title": "Harry Reid International Airport",
            "time_published": "2026-04-30T22:39:45Z"
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      "q6": {
        "question": "Are overnight (red‑eye) flights available from Guadalajara to Las Vegas?",
        "answer": "No nonstop red-eyes operate from Guadalajara to Las Vegas. Connecting itineraries with an overnight red-eye on the long leg are possible: one option routes through Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) with the red-eye DFW→LAS on Frontier departing at 10:59 PM and arriving the same night at 11:52 PM after a 3h49m layover, and another on American Airlines departing DFW at 9:47 PM and arriving the same night at 10:35 PM with a longer 6h04m 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 Guadalajara to Las Vegas?",
        "answer": "Volaris, Aeromexico, and Viva Aerobus all fly nonstop from Guadalajara to Las Vegas. Volaris operates up to 17 weekly flights, with departures in the morning, while Aeromexico runs a daily service and Viva Aerobus flies four times a week on Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday. Typical median fares are around $702 on Aeromexico, while Viva Aerobus is the low-fare leader at about $454.",
        "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 Guadalajara and Las Vegas?",
        "answer": "Common layover cities include Mexico City, Los Angeles, Phoenix, and Dallas/Fort Worth. Mexico City offers a wide range of connections and is a major hub for Aeromexico. Los Angeles and Phoenix provide efficient transfers with multiple daily flights on US carriers. Dallas/Fort Worth is a central hub with broad domestic connectivity. Note that US layovers require a valid US visa or ESTA if you are not a US citizen."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "Which months have the best weather for traveling to Las Vegas?",
        "answer": "March to May and October to November offer pleasant temperatures and fewer visitors."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "What documents should I bring with me to the airport when flying from Guadalajara to Las Vegas?",
        "answer": "Bring a passport valid for the duration of your stay, a U.S. visa or ESTA authorization, proof of return or onward travel, payment for baggage, and any required vaccination certificates."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "Which airport should I use in Las Vegas?",
        "answer": "Harry Reid International Airport is the only commercial airport serving Las Vegas and is located just a few miles south of the Strip."
      },
      "q14": {
        "question": "Are there hotels or sleeping facilities at Las Vegas airport?",
        "answer": "Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) does not have any on-site hotels, capsule hotels, or sleeping pods. The nearest hotels are located off-airport and are connected by shuttle, such as those along the nearby Las Vegas Strip. For an overnight stay, you'll need to exit the airport and take a shuttle or taxi to a nearby hotel.",
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            "url": "http://www.sleepinginairports.net/usa/lasvegas.htm",
            "title": "Las Vegas Airport Guide (LAS) - Sleeping in Airports",
            "time_published": "2026-05-15T16:10:23Z"
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          {
            "url": "https://harryreidairport.com/newsroom/press-releases/holiday-travel-and-holiday-cheer",
            "title": "Holiday Travel and Holiday Cheer | Harry Reid International Airport",
            "time_published": "2025-12-16T00:00:00Z"
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            "url": "http://www.harryreidairport.com/newsroom/press-releases/las-spring-break-travel-2026",
            "title": "LAS Spring Break Travel 2026 | Harry Reid International Airport",
            "time_published": "2026-03-12T00:00:00Z"
          },
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            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McCarran_International_Airport",
            "title": "Harry Reid International Airport - Wikipedia",
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          },
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            "url": "https://www.harryreidairport.com/newsroom/press-releases/memorial-day-weekend-travel-tips",
            "title": "Memorial Day Weekend Travel Tips | Harry Reid International Airport",
            "time_published": "2026-05-18T00:00:00Z"
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      },
      "q15": {
        "question": "Are there currency exchange offices, prayer rooms and Wi‑Fi at Harry Reid Intl Airport?",
        "answer": "Harry Reid International Airport has currency exchange counters and ATMs conveniently located throughout the terminals. While the airport does not specifically advertise a dedicated prayer room or chapel, terminal maps and information desks can guide passengers to quiet areas if needed. Free Wi‑Fi is available across all terminals, letting you stay connected before your flight.",
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            "url": "http://harryreidairport.com/amenities",
            "title": "Amenities | Harry Reid International Airport",
            "time_published": "2026-01-01T00:00:00Z"
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      "q17": {
        "question": "What aircraft are typically used on flights from Guadalajara to Las Vegas?",
        "answer": "Nonstop flights from Guadalajara to Las Vegas are operated by Volaris (Y4), though the specific aircraft type isn’t publicly listed in the schedule — it’s typically a narrowbody jet from the Airbus A320 family. Connecting itineraries offer a wider variety of equipment, with common long-haul segments flown on Boeing 737 MAX 9, Boeing 737-800, and Airbus A321, while shorter feeder legs often use Embraer 175 or other narrowbody types. The exact aircraft can vary by day and airline, but across all options you’ll generally find modern single-aisle jets with Wi‑Fi and seatback entertainment widely available.",
        "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 Guadalajara to Las Vegas?",
        "answer": "SkyTeam serves Guadalajara–Las Vegas nonstop through Aeroméxico; the other nonstop carriers, Volaris and Viva Aerobus, are unaffiliated with any global alliance.",
        "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 Guadalajara?",
        "answer": "Guadalajara Airport (GDL) offers several lounges in Terminal 1. The VIP Lounge (East) near gate D30 is open 24 hours and accessible via Priority Pass or a $30 day pass, featuring premium food, a game room, and a golf car service. Aeromexico's Salon Premier opposite gate 11 operates from 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM and is available to SkyTeam business class passengers, elite members, and certain cardholders, with a day pass at $53; it includes a smoking area and internet terminals. A second VIP Lounge (International) is also listed with 24-hour access.",
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      "q21": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on this route from Guadalajara to Las Vegas?",
        "answer": "On flights from Guadalajara to Las Vegas, baggage rules depend on the airline and fare type. Basic economy tickets are typically restrictive and may not include a checked bag, while standard international economy often includes one free checked bag and a carry‑on. Premium cabins offer higher allowances."
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      "q22": {
        "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from Guadalajara to Las Vegas?",
        "answer": "Flights from Guadalajara to Las Vegas typically offer Economy and, on some airlines, recliner‑style Business class; flat‑bed seats and Premium Economy are not common on this route."
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      "q23": {
        "question": "Are same‑day changes or standby possible on this route?",
        "answer": "Policies vary by airline and fare class; flexible and premium cabin tickets often allow same‑day changes or standby, while basic economy typically does not."
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