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  "response": {
    "Key": "BOG-US",
    "orig": {
      "code": "BOG",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Bogotá",
      "fullCity": "Bogotá, Colombia",
      "airport": "El Dorado Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "US",
      "type": "country",
      "country": "United States"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which cities in United States can I fly to from Bogotá?",
        "answer": "From Bogotá you can fly non-stop to Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Orlando, Houston, Dallas, Atlanta, and New York JFK. One-stop connections via those hubs reach Los Angeles, Chicago, Washington D.C., and many other U.S. cities. Choose Miami or Fort Lauderdale for beaches and Latin culture, New York for iconic sights, or Orlando for theme parks."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from Bogotá to United States?",
        "answer": "Non-stop flights from Bogotá to Miami take about 4 hours, while flights to New York are closer to 5½ hours. One-stop itineraries to other U.S. cities typically range from 7 to 12 hours depending on the connection and final destination."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from Bogotá to United States?",
        "answer": "Yes, many non-stop flights connect Bogotá with the United States. Major routes include Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Orlando, New York (JFK), Houston, Dallas, Atlanta, and Los Angeles, operated by Avianca, American, Delta, United, Spirit, and JetBlue. Flight times to Florida are around 4 hours, while West Coast destinations take roughly 7 hours."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Bogotá to United States?",
        "answer": "From Bogotá to the U.S. you can fly nonstop with Avianca, American, Delta, JetBlue, Spirit or United, or connect via Copa or LATAM."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from Bogotá to United States?",
        "answer": "For flights from Bogotá to the United States, booking 9 to 12 weeks ahead typically yields the best fares, averaging $549, though you can occasionally find slightly lower prices around 70 days out.",
        "methodology": "This booking-window guidance is built from the same real flight prices found by Priceline users searching this route, re-grouped by how many days before departure each price was seen (from the departure day out to about 180 days ahead) across the route's price history. At each booking lead time we report the 25th-percentile price — the cheaper end of what travelers were quoted, rather than the rock-bottom minimum (which can be a fluke) or the average (which is pulled up by expensive last-minute fares). The buy-or-wait advice then applies a risk premium that grows as departure approaches, since seat availability shrinks and prices become less predictable; using that adjusted curve we flag windows where waiting is likely to save a meaningful amount (at least $20 or 5%) versus windows where booking now is the better call. Isolated single-day recommendations are filtered out, so the advice only reflects a window that holds for several days in a row. This 'good deal' estimate shows a representative best price for each departure date across roughly a 12-month window (about 3 months back and 9 months forward). It is built from real flight prices found by Priceline users searching this route, accumulated into a price history for each departure date. Rather than weighting all of that history equally, we apply exponential time decay so recent prices dominate — a price seen yesterday counts almost in full, one from about a month ago roughly a third, and prices from a few months back very little — giving a figure that tracks today's market instead of a stale long-run average. Clear price outliers are removed before any calculation, departure dates with no observations are filled in from nearby dates, and the resulting curve is lightly smoothed so it reads as a clean seasonal trend rather than day-to-day noise. For this route, fares for the requested travel direction were unavailable, so the pattern shown is derived from the reverse direction, which shares the same seasonal demand cycle."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "What are the most popular cities to visit in United States?",
        "answer": "Travelers from Bogotá often fly into Miami for beaches and Latin culture, New York for iconic landmarks, Orlando for theme parks, Los Angeles for entertainment, or Houston for its diverse food scene. These cities offer easy connections and distinct American experiences."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Which airports in United States are best to fly into from Bogotá?",
        "answer": "From Bogotá to the United States, Miami International Airport is the busiest gateway with the most nonstop options and connections across the Americas. Fort Lauderdale offers a nearby alternative for South Florida. New York JFK and Atlanta provide strong onward domestic connections, while Orlando and Houston work well for theme parks or business travel."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "When is the best time of year to visit United States?",
        "answer": "The best time to visit the United States depends on the region. For popular destinations like New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago, spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds than the busy, expensive summer months."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "How do I get to El Dorado Intl Airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "From downtown Bogotá, the fastest and most popular option is a taxi or ride‑share, which takes about 20–40 minutes depending on traffic and costs moderately more than public transport. The TransMilenio bus rapid transit system has a dedicated feeder route (M86) from Portal Eldorado station directly to the airport terminal, offering a very affordable option that avoids road congestion. Driving is possible with ample parking at the airport, though traffic on Avenida El Dorado can be heavy. Shuttle buses are not a typical public option, but some hotels and private companies offer pre‑booked transfers.",
        "toolsUsed": [
          "article_lookup"
        ],
        "references": [
          {
            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal%20Eldorado%20%28TransMilenio%29",
            "title": "Portal Eldorado (TransMilenio)",
            "time_published": "2024-11-14T16:54:41Z"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aeropuerto_Internacional_El_Dorado",
            "title": "El Dorado International Airport",
            "favicon": "https://en.wikipedia.org/static/apple-touch/wikipedia.png",
            "time_published": "2003-08-19T01:45:50Z"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal_Eldorado_(TransMilenio)",
            "title": "Portal Eldorado (TransMilenio)",
            "time_published": "2024-11-14T16:54:41Z"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bogota",
            "title": "Bogotá - Wikipedia",
            "time_published": "2026-03-10T11:51:40Z"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20airports%20in%20Colombia",
            "title": "List of airports in Colombia",
            "time_published": "2026-01-14T10:39:20Z"
          }
        ],
        "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."
      }
    }
  }
}