{
  "response": {
    "Key": "ADL-MEL",
    "orig": {
      "code": "ADL",
      "city": "Adelaide",
      "fullCity": "Adelaide, Australia",
      "airport": "Adelaide Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "MEL",
      "city": "Melbourne",
      "fullCity": "Melbourne, Australia",
      "airport": "Melbourne Intl Airport"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "What is the typical flight duration from Adelaide to Melbourne?",
        "answer": "A direct flight from Adelaide (ADL) to Melbourne (MEL) typically takes about 1 hour 15 minutes. Since most flights are direct, layover options are uncommon for this route."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "Are there any direct flights from Adelaide to Melbourne?",
        "answer": "Yes. Non-stop flights from Adelaide to Melbourne are available daily, operated by several airlines including Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Jetstar. The flight duration is approximately 1 hour 15 minutes to 1 hour 30 minutes. Non-stop fares are generally competitive, with price differences of about 5-15% compared to one-stop options."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there visa requirements to travel from Adelaide to Melbourne?",
        "answer": "Since both Adelaide and Melbourne are in Australia, this is a domestic route and visa requirements are not relevant for travel within Australia for Australian citizens and residents. Travelers from other countries should check their specific visa requirements for Australia."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "What are the ground transportation options in Melbourne?",
        "answer": "Melbourne’s Tullamarine Airport is connected to the city center primarily by the SkyBus, which is the most used and reliable mass transit option, reaching Southern Cross Station in about twenty-five minutes. Taxis and ride-share services are available outside the terminals and typically take around twenty to thirty minutes depending on traffic. Car rentals are also available at the airport for those needing flexibility beyond the city. The SkyBus provides an affordable, quick, and popular choice for most travelers heading into Melbourne."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Adelaide to Melbourne?",
        "answer": "Fares are usually lowest in late May to August and in February. Traveling on Tuesday or Wednesday afternoons often yields cheaper tickets; book about four to six weeks in advance."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book tickets from Adelaide to Melbourne?",
        "answer": "Book two to four weeks in advance for regular travel and up to six weeks during peak holiday seasons, especially summer and major festivals."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Which airlines usually operate this route from Adelaide to Melbourne?",
        "answer": "Qantas and Virgin Australia offer frequent non‑stop flights. One‑stop options via Sydney or Brisbane are also common."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "If I need a connection, what are common layover cities between Adelaide and Melbourne?",
        "answer": "Common connecting hubs are Sydney, Brisbane, and Adelaide itself, offering broad domestic connections and efficient transfers."
      },
      "q9": {
        "question": "How reliable are on‑time departures on this route from Adelaide to Melbourne?",
        "answer": "On‑time departures are usually reliable, but peak times may cause delays. Booking early morning flights with Qantas often provides the best on‑time performance."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "Which months have the best weather for traveling to Melbourne?",
        "answer": "March to May and September to November offer mild temperatures and fewer tourists."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "What documents should I bring with me to the airport when flying from Adelaide to Melbourne?",
        "answer": "Bring a valid passport or Australian national ID, ensure it meets validity requirements, carry payment methods for baggage, and have proof of onward or return travel. Vaccination certificates are not typically required for domestic flights."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "Which airport should I use in Melbourne?",
        "answer": "Melbourne Tullamarine Airport is the main international and domestic hub, about 22 km from the city centre, serving most airlines including Qantas and Virgin Australia. Avalon Airport is about 15 km from Geelong and caters mainly to low-cost carriers and regional flights."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "How do I get to Adelaide Intl Airport airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "From Adelaide city center, the Adelaide Airport Express bus takes about 30 min and is economical. Taxis and ride‑shares are quicker, around 15–20 min, but more expensive. Driving and parking are also options."
      },
      "q14": {
        "question": "Are there hotels or sleeping facilities at Melbourne airport?",
        "answer": "Melbourne Airport has on-site hotels including the Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport and the ParkRoyal Melbourne Airport, both accessible directly from the terminals without shuttles. No capsule hotels or sleeping pods are available on-site."
      },
      "q15": {
        "question": "Are there currency exchange offices, prayer rooms and Wi‑Fi at Melbourne Intl Airport ?",
        "answer": "Melbourne Airport offers currency exchange services in all terminals, prayer rooms in T2 and T3, and free Wi‑Fi throughout."
      },
      "q16": {
        "question": "Are there accessible services or children's facilities at the Adelaide and Melbourne airports?",
        "answer": "Adelaide Airport offers wheelchair assistance and accessible facilities; request 24 hours in advance. Melbourne Airport provides mobility support, accessible toilets, and children’s play zones; assistance should be booked at least 24 hours before travel."
      },
      "q17": {
        "question": "Which aircraft models fly between Adelaide and Melbourne this route and do airlines offer Wi‑Fi?",
        "answer": "Qantas and Virgin Australia operate this route mainly with Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 aircraft, offering inflight Wi‑Fi on select flights."
      },
      "q19": {
        "question": "What is the cheapest time of day to fly from Adelaide to Melbourne?",
        "answer": "Afternoon flights tend to be more affordable than morning or evening departures."
      },
      "q20": {
        "question": "What are the best airport lounge options when departing from Adelaide?",
        "answer": "Adelaide Airport features the Qantas Club and the Virgin Australia Lounge, both accessible to business class passengers, elite members, and those with lounge memberships. Day passes are also available for purchase, providing access to amenities like comfortable seating, refreshments, and Wi-Fi."
      },
      "q21": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on this route from Adelaide to Melbourne?",
        "answer": "For domestic flights within Australia from Adelaide to Melbourne, baggage allowances depend on the airline and fare class. Basic economy fares may not include checked baggage, while standard economy usually includes one checked bag and a carry‑on. Always check your specific airline's policy."
      },
      "q22": {
        "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from Adelaide to Melbourne?",
        "answer": "Flights between Adelaide and Melbourne generally offer Economy and Business class; Premium Economy is uncommon."
      },
      "q23": {
        "question": "Are same‑day changes or standby possible on this route?",
        "answer": "Policies vary by airline and fare class; flexible and premium cabins generally offer better options for same‑day changes or standby."
      }
    }
  }
}