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  "response": {
    "Key": "PHX-US",
    "orig": {
      "code": "PHX",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Phoenix",
      "fullCity": "Phoenix, Arizona",
      "airport": "Sky Harbor Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "US",
      "type": "country",
      "country": "United States"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which cities in United States can I fly to from Phoenix?",
        "answer": "From Phoenix you can fly non-stop to most major U.S. cities including Los Angeles, Denver, Chicago, Dallas, New York, Seattle and Atlanta. For smaller cities you typically connect through a hub such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Denver or Los Angeles. Travelers choose based on whether they want a big-city experience, outdoor recreation or a beach destination, and consider onward driving or regional flights."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Phoenix to United States?",
        "answer": "From Phoenix you can fly nonstop on American, Southwest, Delta, United, Frontier, Spirit, Allegiant, Alaska, JetBlue, Sun Country, and Breeze within the U.S."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Phoenix to United States?",
        "answer": "From Phoenix, the cheapest months to fly domestically within the U.S. are typically August, November, and July, while January and February tend to be the most expensive. Booking about 4 to 6 weeks ahead usually yields the best fares, and midweek departures — especially Tuesdays and Wednesdays — are generally cheaper than weekend flights. Peak summer dates around major holidays and spring break can push prices noticeably higher.",
        "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."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from Phoenix to United States?",
        "answer": "For flights from Phoenix to destinations across the United States, the optimal booking window is about 4 to 6 weeks before departure, when fares average around $111.",
        "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."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "How do I get to Sky Harbor Intl Airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "From downtown Phoenix, you can reach Sky Harbor International Airport by taking the free PHX Sky Train from the Valley Metro Rail station at 44th and Washington streets, or by Valley Metro bus directly to the terminals. Ride-share services like Uber and Lyft operate 24/7 with designated pickup and drop-off zones, while taxis and shuttles are available curbside at Terminals 3 and 4. Driving and parking on-site is also an option, with economy lots connected by the Sky Train, though the train or ride-share is generally fastest and most popular from the city center.",
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        ],
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          {
            "url": "https://www.skyharbor.com/ground-transportation",
            "title": "Ground Transportation | Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport",
            "favicon": "https://www.skyharbor.com/apple-touch-icon.png"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://faa.gov/air_traffic/publications/domesticnotices/dom21004_ec.html",
            "title": "Arizona.  Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) Standardized Taxi Routes",
            "favicon": "https://faa.gov/air_traffic/publications/domesticnotices/assets/img/apple-touch-icon.png"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://www.skyharbor.com/about-phx/land-reuse-strategy/program-map/",
            "title": "Program Map | Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport",
            "time_published": "2026-01-01T00:00:00Z"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoenix%20Sky%20Harbor%20International%20Airport",
            "title": "Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport",
            "favicon": "https://en.wikipedia.org/static/apple-touch/wikipedia.png",
            "time_published": "2026-07-23T18:27:42Z"
          },
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            "url": "https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/publications/domesticnotices/dom21022_af.html",
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