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  "response": {
    "Key": "CBO-PH",
    "orig": {
      "code": "CBO",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Cotabato",
      "fullCity": "Cotabato, Philippines",
      "airport": "Awang Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "PH",
      "type": "country",
      "country": "Philippines"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which cities in Philippines can I fly to from Cotabato?",
        "answer": "From Cotabato you have non‑stop flights to Manila and Cebu. Both serve as hubs for onward connections to Davao, Zamboanga, Puerto Princesa and other domestic points. Manila is the main international gateway and cultural center, while Cebu offers central Visayas access and beaches."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from Cotabato to Philippines?",
        "answer": "Cotabato is already in the Philippines, so a domestic flight to Manila takes about 1 hour 45 minutes non‑stop. To Cebu, you can fly non‑stop in roughly 1 hour 10 minutes."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from Cotabato to Philippines?",
        "answer": "Yes. Cotabato is within the Philippines, so there are direct domestic flights. You can fly non-stop from Cotabato to Manila and Cebu on airlines like Cebu Pacific and Philippine Airlines. Flight time to Manila is about 1 hour and 45 minutes."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Cotabato to Philippines?",
        "answer": "Domestic flights from Cotabato to other Philippine cities are operated by Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific and AirAsia."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "What are the most popular cities to visit in Philippines?",
        "answer": "Popular destinations in the Philippines include Manila for history and nightlife, Cebu for beaches and diving, Palawan for islands and lagoons, Bohol for the Chocolate Hills and Boracay for white sand and water sports."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Which airports in Philippines are best to fly into from Cotabato?",
        "answer": "Since Cotabato is within the Philippines, you are flying domestically. The best airports to fly into from Cotabato are Manila (MNL) for the capital and onward connections, Cebu (CEB) for the central Visayas, and Davao (DVO) for Mindanao. Manila has the most flight options, while Cebu and Davao serve regional travel well. There are no U.S. flights from Cotabato."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "When is the best time of year to visit Philippines?",
        "answer": "For the Philippines, the best time is December to February, when the weather is cool and dry. Summer months from March to May are hot and busy, while the rainy season from June to November brings typhoons and fewer tourists."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "How do I get to Awang Airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "From downtown Cotabato City, the most common way to reach Awang Airport is by taxi or ride‑share, which offers a direct trip of about 10–15 minutes and is generally the fastest option. Public transportation is limited, but jeepneys or multicabs serving the Datu Odin Sinsuat area can get you near the airport, though they may not stop directly at the terminal. Driving and parking are possible, with a small on‑site parking area available. Taxis are the most popular choice for their convenience and reasonable cost compared to other modes.",
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            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cotabato_Airport",
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            "time_published": "2026-07-23T02:53:22Z"
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            "title": "Cotabato Airport",
            "time_published": "2025-07-24T07:32:34Z"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Cotabato_Airport",
            "title": "Talk:Cotabato Airport - Wikipedia",
            "time_published": "2024-06-05T00:00:00Z"
          }
        ],
        "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."
      }
    }
  }
}
