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  "response": {
    "Key": "NYC-BD",
    "orig": {
      "code": "NYC",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "New York City",
      "fullCity": "New York City, New York",
      "airport": "John F Kennedy Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "BD",
      "type": "country",
      "country": "Bangladesh"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which cities in Bangladesh can I fly to from New York City?",
        "answer": "From New York City you will fly into Dhaka, the main international gateway. There are no non-stop flights, so you will connect through Middle Eastern hubs like Dubai or Doha. Chittagong and Sylhet are also reachable with an additional domestic connection from Dhaka."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from New York City to Bangladesh?",
        "answer": "From New York City to Bangladesh, most itineraries require one or two stops and take 18 to 22 hours eastbound, with westbound returns often an hour or two longer. Flights to Dhaka commonly route through hubs like Doha, Dubai, or Istanbul, while Chittagong may add an extra domestic leg."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from New York City to Bangladesh?",
        "answer": "There are no non-stop flights from New York City to Bangladesh. Most itineraries involve one connection, commonly through Middle Eastern hubs like Dubai, Doha or Abu Dhabi, with total travel times typically ranging from 17 to 22 hours depending on the layover."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from New York City to Bangladesh?",
        "answer": "No non-stop flights from NYC to Bangladesh. One-stop options include Emirates via Dubai, Qatar Airways via Doha, Turkish Airlines via Istanbul, and Etihad via Abu Dhabi."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from New York City to Bangladesh?",
        "answer": "The cheapest months to fly from New York City to Bangladesh are September, October, and November, with late summer and early fall offering the lowest fares, while peak summer (especially June) and December holidays are notably more expensive. Midweek departures — particularly Wednesday — tend to be cheaper than weekend flights, and late-night departures often yield the best prices. For the best deal, book about 11 to 14 weeks ahead of your travel date.",
        "methodology": "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. 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. The cheapest day of the week and time of day to depart are drawn from the same large sample of real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours, grouped by the day of the week and by the time-of-day window of the outbound departure, with the lowest and average price reported for each."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from New York City to Bangladesh?",
        "answer": "For flights from New York City to Dhaka, the optimal booking window is about 11 to 14 weeks before departure, when fares average around $1,259.",
        "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."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "What are the most popular cities to visit in Bangladesh?",
        "answer": "In Bangladesh, travelers typically start in Dhaka, the capital, for its history and bustling culture. Chittagong offers hill tracts and port views, Sylhet is known for tea gardens and shrines, and Cox's Bazar has the world's longest natural sea beach."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Which airports in Bangladesh are best to fly into from New York City?",
        "answer": "From New York City to Bangladesh, Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka is the only practical entry point, handling all long-haul flights from the U.S. Onward domestic flights, trains, and buses connect to Chittagong, Sylhet, and Cox's Bazar, though ground travel can be slow."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "When is the best time of year to visit Bangladesh?",
        "answer": "For Bangladesh, November to February is best, with dry, mild weather and comfortable temperatures. Summer is hot, humid and monsoon-prone, making travel difficult."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "How do I get to John F Kennedy Intl Airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "From Manhattan, the fastest and most popular way to reach JFK is the AirTrain combined with the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) from Penn Station, taking about 35 minutes and costing more than the subway option. The most affordable route is the AirTrain plus the subway (E, J, or Z lines) from central stations, which takes about 50–60 minutes. Licensed yellow taxis offer a flat-rate fare to JFK, while ride‑share services like Uber and Lyft vary with demand and can be cheaper or more expensive than a taxi. Driving yourself is possible via the Van Wyck Expressway, but parking at JFK is costly and traffic can be heavy; the AirTrain also connects to long‑term parking lots.",
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          {
            "url": "http://jfkairport.com/transportation",
            "title": "Transportation Options - JFK Airport",
            "favicon": "http://jfkairport.com/images/shared/favicon/jfk_favicon.ico",
            "time_published": "2025-12-23T18:54:39Z"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://jfkairport.com/transportation/ride-share-services",
            "title": "Ride Share Information - JFK Airport",
            "favicon": "https://jfkairport.com/images/shared/favicon/jfk_favicon.ico",
            "time_published": "2025-11-07T16:18:43Z"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?curid=97218&diff=1343981798&oldid=1343041901&title=John_F._Kennedy_International_Airport",
            "title": "John F. Kennedy International Airport: Difference between revisions",
            "time_published": "2026-03-17T15:31:18Z"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John%20F.%20Kennedy%20International%20Airport",
            "title": "John F. Kennedy International Airport",
            "time_published": "2026-04-30T21:30:04Z"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://portfolio.panynj.gov/2015/12/15/jfk-five-things-ok-technically-six-things-you-probably-didnt-know-about-john-f-kennedy-international-airport/",
            "title": "JFK: Five Things (OK, Technically Six Things) You Probably Didn’t Know About John F. Kennedy International Airport |",
            "time_published": "2015-12-15T15:00:57Z"
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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."
      }
    }
  }
}