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  "response": {
    "Key": "DVO-TW",
    "orig": {
      "code": "DVO",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Davao",
      "fullCity": "Davao, Philippines",
      "airport": "Francisco Bangoy Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "TW",
      "type": "country",
      "country": "Taiwan"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which cities in Taiwan can I fly to from Davao?",
        "answer": "From Davao you most often connect in Manila before arriving in Taipei, which is the main gateway. Taipei is your best entry point for business, culture and high-speed rail connections to the rest of Taiwan. Kaohsiung can also be reached with one stop, usually via Manila, and is closer to southern beaches."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from Davao to Taiwan?",
        "answer": "From Davao to Taipei, one-stop flights via Manila typically take 5 to 6 hours total travel time, while trips to Kaohsiung often run 6 to 8 hours. Westbound returns are usually 15 to 45 minutes shorter due to prevailing winds."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from Davao to Taiwan?",
        "answer": "No. There are no direct flights from Davao to any airport in Taiwan. The most common routings require one stop, typically in Manila, where you connect to Taipei on airlines such as Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, or China Airlines. Total travel times usually range from about 6 to 9 hours depending on the layover."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Davao to Taiwan?",
        "answer": "From Davao to Taiwan, fly nonstop on Cebu Pacific or Philippine Airlines, or connect via Manila with PAL, Cebu Pacific, or AirAsia."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "What are the most popular cities to visit in Taiwan?",
        "answer": "Taipei is the top choice for night markets and landmarks like Taipei 101. Taichung offers art and bubble tea culture. Tainan is known for history and street food. Kaohsiung has a lively harbor and arts scene. Sun Moon Lake and Taroko Gorge are also popular for nature."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Which airports in Taiwan are best to fly into from Davao?",
        "answer": "From Davao to Taiwan, the best airport is Taipei Taoyuan International Airport. It has the most frequent connections and serves as the main hub for long-haul flights. For onward travel, the high-speed rail station is nearby, making it easy to reach other parts of the island. Kaohsiung International Airport in the south is an alternative with fewer flights, suitable if you plan to explore southern Taiwan."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "When is the best time of year to visit Taiwan?",
        "answer": "The best time to visit Taiwan is from October to December and March to May. These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds compared to the hot, rainy summer peak. Summer brings typhoons and higher prices, especially in Taipei."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "How do I get to Francisco Bangoy Intl Airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "From downtown Davao City, you can reach Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO) by metered taxi, ride-hailing apps like Grab, or public jeepney routes that pass near the airport entrance. The most popular and fastest option is a taxi or Grab, taking about 20–30 minutes depending on traffic, while jeepneys are much cheaper but slower and less direct. There are no dedicated airport shuttle buses, but some hotels offer private transfers. Driving yourself is possible with paid parking available at the terminal, though traffic on the Diversion Road can be heavy.",
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          {
            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francisco%20Bangoy%20International%20Airport",
            "title": "Francisco Bangoy International Airport",
            "time_published": "2026-04-26T15:03:35Z"
          },
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            "title": "Francisco Bangoy International Airport",
            "favicon": "https://en.wikipedia.org/static/apple-touch/wikipedia.png",
            "time_published": "2026-07-11T20:43:42Z"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DVO%20%28disambiguation%29",
            "title": "DVO (disambiguation)",
            "time_published": "2024-09-18T14:44:52Z"
          },
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            "title": "DVO (disambiguation)",
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            "time_published": "2024-09-18T14:44:52Z"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List%20of%20the%20busiest%20airports%20in%20the%20Philippines",
            "title": "List of the busiest airports in the Philippines",
            "time_published": "2026-04-25T10:09:26Z"
          }
        ],
        "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."
      }
    }
  }
}
