{
  "response": {
    "Key": "CO-ES",
    "orig": {
      "code": "CO",
      "type": "country",
      "country": "Colombia"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "ES",
      "type": "country",
      "country": "Spain"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which cities in Colombia can I fly from to reach Spain?",
        "answer": "Four cities in Colombia have nonstop service to Spain: Bogotá, Medellín, Cali, and Cartagena. Bogotá is the main gateway with 126 weekly flights, including service to Madrid and Barcelona, and typical flight times of 9h 35m to Madrid and 10h 10m to Barcelona on Avianca, Iberia, and Air Europa. Medellín offers 22 weekly flights to Madrid at 9h 30m on Air Europa and Avianca, while Cali and Cartagena each serve Madrid with typical durations of 9h 45m on World2Fly and Avianca or Plus Ultra. Travellers generally choose their departure city based on proximity to home, with Bogotá offering far more frequency and the only Barcelona link, while Medellín, Cali, and Cartagena provide convenient nonstop options from their regions.",
        "methodology": "Departure cities and their weekly nonstop flights come from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). We list every city in the origin country with scheduled nonstop service to an airport in the destination, busiest first.",
        "toolsUsed": [
          "country_to_city"
        ]
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "Which airports in Spain are the best to fly into from Colombia?",
        "answer": "Madrid Barajas is the main gateway from Colombia, with the most direct flights and excellent connections to all of Spain and Europe. Barcelona El Prat also receives flights and is ideal for Catalonia and the Mediterranean coast. Both hubs offer high-speed rail and domestic flights for onward travel."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from Colombia to Spain?",
        "answer": "Nonstop flights from Colombia to Spain take between 9h 30m and 10h 10m, depending on the departure city. From Bogotá, the flight to Madrid is 9h 35m and to Barcelona it is 10h 10m, with service on Avianca, Iberia, and Air Europa. From Medellín, the nonstop to Madrid runs 9h 30m on Air Europa and Avianca, while Cali and Cartagena each reach Madrid in 9h 45m on World2Fly and Avianca, or World2Fly and Plus Ultra respectively. There is no nonstop service from Colombia to any Spanish airport other than Madrid and Barcelona, and all four Colombian gateways offer only nonstop options.",
        "methodology": "Flight times come from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI); the typical time is the median scheduled duration of each departure city's nonstop services to the destination.",
        "toolsUsed": [
          "country_to_city"
        ]
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from Colombia to Spain?",
        "answer": "Yes, there are non-stop flights from Colombia to Spain, with four Colombian cities offering direct service. Bogotá operates the most flights, with service to Madrid in about 9h 35m and to Barcelona in about 10h 10m, flown by Avianca, Iberia, and Air Europa. Medellín flies non-stop to Madrid in about 9h 30m on Air Europa and Avianca, while Cali reaches Madrid in about 9h 45m on World2Fly and Avianca. Cartagena also connects non-stop to Madrid in about 9h 45m, served by World2Fly and Plus Ultra.",
        "methodology": "Nonstop service is identified from the scheduled operating flights in our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI); a destination with no scheduled nonstop from the origin country is reported as having none.",
        "toolsUsed": [
          "country_to_city"
        ]
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "Which airports in Colombia are usually cheapest for flying to Spain?",
        "answer": "Bogotá El Dorado is typically the cheapest departure point for Spain, with the most direct flights and strongest competition. Medellín and Cali can offer good deals at times, but travellers from smaller Colombian cities almost always save by connecting through Bogotá first."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Colombia to Spain?",
        "answer": "Avianca, Iberia, Air Europa, World2Fly, and Plus Ultra fly nonstop from Colombia to Spain. Avianca and Iberia are Star Alliance and oneworld members respectively. Flights from Bogotá take 9h 40m, Medellín 9h 30m, Cali 9h 45m, and Cartagena 9h 45m.",
        "methodology": "Airlines are the operating carriers scheduled on nonstop services from each departure city, taken from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI).",
        "toolsUsed": [
          "country_to_city"
        ]
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Colombia to Spain?",
        "answer": "The cheapest months to fly from Colombia to Spain are typically the shoulder seasons — late winter (February) and autumn (October–November) — avoiding the summer peak and the Christmas–New Year holiday rush on both sides. Midweek departures, especially Tuesdays, tend to offer the lowest fares, and early morning flights are often the most affordable time of day to leave. Booking about two to three months ahead usually strikes a good balance between availability and price.",
        "methodology": "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. Stop counts, connecting hubs, and per-airline prices are drawn from a large sample of the real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours. We group those fares by number of stops, by the hub airport a connection routes through, and by operating airline, and report each group's share of the sample alongside its lowest and median price. The typical price, the lowest fare, a 'great deal' threshold, and how fares are spread across price bands are summarized from a large sample of the real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours, with a small fraction of extreme outlier fares excluded from the range."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "How easy is it to travel within Spain after I arrive?",
        "answer": "Spain has an excellent high-speed rail network connecting Madrid to cities like Barcelona, Seville, Valencia and Málaga. Arriving in Madrid gives the best train connections nationwide, while Barcelona and Málaga are good for their regions. Buses and domestic flights serve smaller towns and the islands."
      }
    }
  }
}