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    "Key": "NYC-JO",
    "orig": {
      "code": "NYC",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "New York City",
      "fullCity": "New York City, New York",
      "airport": "John F Kennedy Intl Airport"
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    "dest": {
      "code": "JO",
      "type": "country",
      "country": "Jordan"
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    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which cities in Jordan can I fly to from New York City?",
        "answer": "From New York City you fly almost exclusively into Queen Alia International Airport in Amman. Royal Jordanian offers non-stop service from JFK. One-stop itineraries via European or Middle Eastern hubs also arrive in Amman. From Amman you can reach Petra, the Dead Sea and Wadi Rum by road."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from New York City to Jordan?",
        "answer": "Non-stop flights from New York to Amman typically take around 10 to 11 hours eastbound, with westbound returns often closer to 12 hours. One-stop itineraries usually range from 13 to 16 hours total travel time depending on the connection."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from New York City to Jordan?",
        "answer": "Yes, you can fly non-stop from New York JFK to Amman on Royal Jordanian. The eastbound flight takes about 10½ to 11 hours, while the westbound return is around 12 hours. If you fly from Newark or LaGuardia, or if the non-stop is not available on your dates, typical one-stop routings connect through European or Middle Eastern hubs such as London, Istanbul, Doha or Dubai, with total travel times ranging from roughly 13 to 16 hours."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from New York City to Jordan?",
        "answer": "From New York to Jordan, Royal Jordanian offers nonstop flights. One-stop options include Qatar Airways, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, and others via their hubs."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from New York City to Jordan?",
        "answer": "The cheapest months to fly from New York City to Jordan are April, September, and October, when fares are lowest overall; midweek departures — especially Thursdays — and afternoon flights tend to offer the best prices. Booking about 6 to 9 weeks ahead typically yields the lowest fares, while peak summer and the December holiday period are notably more expensive.",
        "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. 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. 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."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from New York City to Jordan?",
        "answer": "For flights from New York City to Jordan, the optimal booking window is 6 to 9 weeks before departure, when fares average around $1,169, with the very cheapest day about 65 days out at $1,165.",
        "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 Jordan?",
        "answer": "Key destinations in Jordan are Amman, the capital and main entry point, Petra for the ancient rock-cut city, Wadi Rum for desert landscapes, and the Dead Sea. Aqaba offers Red Sea diving and is reachable by short flight or drive."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Which airports in Jordan are best to fly into from New York City?",
        "answer": "From New York City to Jordan, Queen Alia International Airport in Amman is the primary entry point with direct and connecting long-haul options from the U.S. It offers easy access to Amman, the Dead Sea, and onward travel to Petra and Aqaba. King Hussein International Airport in Aqaba serves the Red Sea resorts and is reachable via connections through Amman or other regional hubs, making it a convenient choice if your trip focuses on diving and beach areas."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "When is the best time of year to visit Jordan?",
        "answer": "In Jordan, March through May and September through November offer pleasant temperatures for exploring Petra, Wadi Rum and Amman, while avoiding the extreme heat and higher prices of summer."
      },
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        "question": "How do I get to John F Kennedy Intl Airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "The fastest option from Midtown Manhattan to JFK is the AirTrain combined with the Long Island Rail Road from Penn Station, taking about 35 minutes. The subway (A or E train) plus AirTrain is a popular, cheaper alternative, though it takes about an hour. Taxis offer a flat fare to Manhattan and are convenient with luggage, while ride‑share apps like Uber and Lyft pick up at designated areas outside terminals. Driving is possible but parking is expensive, so it's rarely the best choice.",
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