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    "Key": "TPA-MX",
    "orig": {
      "code": "TPA",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Tampa",
      "fullCity": "Tampa, Florida",
      "airport": "Tampa Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "MX",
      "type": "country",
      "country": "Mexico"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which cities in Mexico can I fly to from Tampa?",
        "answer": "From Tampa you have non-stop service to Cancun and Mexico City. One-stop connections open up other major destinations such as Guadalajara, Monterrey and Puerto Vallarta, often via Dallas, Houston or Atlanta. Travelers pick Cancun for beaches and the Riviera Maya, Mexico City for culture and food, Guadalajara for tequila region access, and Puerto Vallarta for Pacific coast resorts."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from Tampa to Mexico?",
        "answer": "From Tampa to Mexico, non-stop flights to Cancún take about 2 hours 15 minutes, while one-stop routes to Mexico City average 5 to 7 hours. Flights to west-coast cities like Puerto Vallarta typically range from 6 to 9 hours depending on the connection."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from Tampa to Mexico?",
        "answer": "No, there are currently no non-stop flights from Tampa to any airport in Mexico. The most common one-stop routings connect through major U.S. hubs like Houston, Dallas/Fort Worth, Atlanta, or Miami, with total travel times typically ranging from about 5 to 8 hours depending on layover duration and final destination."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Tampa to Mexico?",
        "answer": "From Tampa to Mexico, Aeromexico and Delta offer connections via their hubs, along with American, United, Southwest, and Volaris."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "What are the most popular cities to visit in Mexico?",
        "answer": "Popular Mexican destinations include Cancun for Caribbean beaches and Mayan ruins, Mexico City for culture and food, Los Cabos for luxury resorts, Puerto Vallarta for a lively coast and Guadalajara for mariachi and tequila."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Which airports in Mexico are best to fly into from Tampa?",
        "answer": "From Tampa to Mexico, Cancun International Airport is the most popular choice for direct flights and serves as the gateway to Riviera Maya resorts. Mexico City International Airport offers the most connections for exploring central and southern Mexico, though it may require a layover. For Pacific coast resorts, consider flying into Los Cabos or Puerto Vallarta, but these typically involve a connection."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "When is the best time of year to visit Mexico?",
        "answer": "For Mexico, the best times are November to April for dry, warm weather in most regions, though this is peak season. May and October offer lower prices and fewer crowds but may have some rain. Summer is hot and humid with higher prices in coastal areas."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "How do I get to Tampa Intl Airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "From downtown Tampa, you can reach Tampa International Airport (TPA) by taking the Hillsborough Area Regional Transit (HART) bus Route 30, which offers an affordable public transit option. Ride-share services like Uber and Lyft, as well as taxis, provide direct door-to-door rides and are the most popular choice, with a trip typically taking 15–25 minutes depending on traffic. Driving yourself is also straightforward via I-275 and the George J. Bean Parkway, with short-term and long-term parking garages available at the airport. The ride-share or taxi is generally the fastest and most convenient method, while the bus is the most budget-friendly.",
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            "url": "https://www.airport.guide/ktpa",
            "title": "Tampa Airport (TPA) | Terminal maps | Airport guide",
            "time_published": "2026-04-16T00:00:00Z"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://airport.guide/ktpa/parking",
            "title": "Tampa Airport (TPA) Parking Rates and Map",
            "time_published": "2026-02-05T00:00:00Z"
          },
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            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tampa_Executive_Airport",
            "title": "Tampa Executive Airport",
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            "time_published": "2026-07-07T22:51:55Z"
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            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tampa_Padang_Airport",
            "title": "Tampa Padang Airport",
            "time_published": "2026-07-05T21:06:08Z"
          },
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            "url": "https://airport.guide/ktpa/rental-cars",
            "title": "Tampa Airport (TPA) | Car Rental"
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}