{
  "response": {
    "Key": "BOS-SJO",
    "orig": {
      "code": "BOS",
      "city": "Boston",
      "fullCity": "Boston, Massachusetts",
      "airport": "Logan Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "SJO",
      "city": "San José",
      "fullCity": "San José, Costa Rica",
      "airport": "Juan Santamaría Intl Airport"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "What is the typical flight duration from Boston to San José?",
        "answer": "A direct flight from Boston (BOS) to San José (SJO) typically takes about 6 hours 15 minutes. Flights with layovers usually range from 8 to 12 hours depending on the connection city."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "Are there any direct flights from Boston to San José?",
        "answer": "Yes. Non-stop flights from Boston to San José operate daily, primarily by JetBlue and American Airlines, with durations around 5 hours 45 minutes to 6 hours. These airlines are the main providers, making the service quite frequent. Non-stop fares tend to be about 10-20% higher than one-stop options, which may include stops in U.S. cities."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there visa requirements to travel from Boston to San José?",
        "answer": "U.S. citizens traveling from Boston to San José, Costa Rica, do not need a visa for stays up to 90 days but must have a valid passport and a return or onward ticket. Travelers from other countries should check Costa Rican visa requirements before departure, as they vary by nationality. Visa requirements for Costa Rica can change; verify current rules before traveling."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "What are the ground transportation options in San José?",
        "answer": "In San José, ground transportation from Juan Santamaría International Airport to the city center includes taxis and ride-share services, which are the most convenient and widely used options. Taxis are available immediately outside the terminal and offer fixed rates. Ride-share services like Uber are also operational and often more affordable. Car rentals are available at the airport for those planning regional travel. Public transit options are limited and less commonly used by travelers for airport transfers due to convenience and convenience factors."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Boston to San José?",
        "answer": "Fares are usually lowest from September through November and in May. Tuesday and Wednesday afternoon flights tend to be cheaper; booking around six to ten weeks ahead is advisable."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book tickets from Boston to San José?",
        "answer": "Book six to twelve weeks in advance for standard travel and fourteen to twenty weeks for peak seasons such as winter holidays and summer."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "Are overnight (red‑eye) flights available from Boston to San José?",
        "answer": "Yes. The non‑stop flights typically depart late evening and arrive early morning, allowing travelers to start their day in San José."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Which airlines usually operate this route from Boston to San José?",
        "answer": "Non‑stop flights are operated by American Airlines, JetBlue, and Avianca. One‑stop options typically connect through Panama or Dallas."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "If I need a connection, what are common layover cities between Boston and San José?",
        "answer": "Common layovers include Miami, Dallas, Houston and Panama City, offering broad connections and efficient transfers."
      },
      "q9": {
        "question": "How reliable are on‑time departures on this route from Boston to San José?",
        "answer": "On‑time departures are usually reliable, but delays are possible due to weather. Booking early morning flights with American Airlines or JetBlue can improve chances of on-time departure."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "Which months have the best weather for traveling to San José?",
        "answer": "December to April offers the dry season with warm, pleasant weather and fewer rain showers."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "What documents should I bring with me to the airport when flying from Boston to San José?",
        "answer": "Bring a valid passport with at least six months’ validity, an approved Costa Rican visa or travel authorization if required, proof of onward or return travel, payment method for baggage, and any necessary vaccination certificates such as COVID-19 if applicable."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "Which airport should I use in San José?",
        "answer": "Juan Santamaria International Airport is the primary gateway to San José, located about 20 minutes from downtown and served by major airlines including American, Avianca, and Delta, suitable for both business and leisure travelers."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "How do I get to Logan Intl Airport airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "From downtown Boston, the Silver Line bus provides free service to Logan Airport in about 15–30 min, making it the most popular and cost-effective. Rideshares and taxis are faster, taking roughly 10–15 min, but more expensive. Parking options are also available."
      },
      "q14": {
        "question": "Are there hotels or sleeping facilities at San José airport?",
        "answer": "San José Juan Santamaria Airport has no on-site hotels or sleeping facilities. Nearby hotels like Hotel Aeromexico and Hotel Casa Serena are accessible by shuttle or short drive."
      },
      "q15": {
        "question": "Are there currency exchange offices, prayer rooms and Wi‑Fi at Juan Santamaría Intl Airport ?",
        "answer": "Juan Santamaría International Airport offers currency exchange offices in both terminals, a small chapel in Terminal 2, and free Wi‑Fi throughout the airport."
      },
      "q16": {
        "question": "Are there accessible services or children's facilities at the Boston and San José airports?",
        "answer": "Boston Logan provides wheelchair assistance and the Wings for Autism program; children’s play areas are in Terminals A, B and C. San José Airport offers accessible facilities and assistance but details are limited; contact your airline at least 48 hours before travel to arrange services."
      },
      "q17": {
        "question": "Which aircraft models fly between Boston and San José this route and do airlines offer Wi‑Fi?",
        "answer": "Common aircraft for BOS to SJO are Boeing 737‑800, Airbus A320 and sometimes Boeing 737 MAX. Airlines like American and Avianca offer Wi‑Fi."
      },
      "q18": {
        "question": "Which airline alliances operate this route?",
        "answer": "Oneworld airlines like American and Copa operate this route; Star Alliance and SkyTeam do not."
      },
      "q19": {
        "question": "What is the cheapest time of day to fly from Boston to San José?",
        "answer": "Afternoon flights on weekdays typically have lower fares than morning or evening departures."
      },
      "q20": {
        "question": "What are the best airport lounge options when departing from Boston?",
        "answer": "Boston Logan offers the Delta Sky Club and American Airlines Admirals Club, both accessible to business and first‑class travelers, elite members, and through memberships or day passes. The Delta Sky Club features premium beverages and work areas, while the American Admirals Club offers snacks and Wi-Fi."
      },
      "q21": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on this route from Boston to San José?",
        "answer": "Baggage allowances vary by airline and fare class; Basic Economy may not include checked bags. Standard international economy usually includes one checked bag and a carry‑on. Premium fares offer more baggage options."
      },
      "q22": {
        "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from Boston to San José?",
        "answer": "Flights from Boston to San José usually include Economy and flat‑bed Business class; Premium Economy is less common."
      },
      "q23": {
        "question": "Are same‑day changes or standby possible on this route?",
        "answer": "Policies depend on the airline and fare class; flexible tickets and premium cabins offer more options for same‑day changes or standby, while economy fares often do not."
      }
    }
  }
}