{
  "response": {
    "Key": "CLT-SJU",
    "orig": {
      "code": "CLT",
      "city": "Charlotte",
      "fullCity": "Charlotte, North Carolina",
      "airport": "Douglas Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "SJU",
      "city": "San Juan",
      "fullCity": "San Juan, Puerto Rico",
      "airport": "Luis Munoz Marin Intl Airport"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "What is the typical flight duration from Charlotte to San Juan?",
        "answer": "A direct flight from Charlotte (CLT) to San Juan (SJU) typically lasts about 3 hours 15 minutes. Flights with layovers, often in Miami or Atlanta, generally take between 5 and 7 hours including connection times."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "Are there any direct flights from Charlotte to San Juan?",
        "answer": "Yes. Non-stop flights from Charlotte to San Juan operate daily, with a flight duration of approximately 3 hours 30 minutes. American Airlines is the primary carrier offering this service. Non-stop flights generally cost about 10-20% more than one-stop routes, which may include connections in Miami or other hubs."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there visa requirements to travel from Charlotte to San Juan?",
        "answer": "Travelers from Charlotte, North Carolina, to San Juan, Puerto Rico, do not need a visa for U.S. domestic flights, as Puerto Rico is a U.S. territory. U.S. citizens and lawful residents can travel freely without additional entry requirements."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "What are the ground transportation options in San Juan?",
        "answer": "In San Juan, ground transportation options from Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport to the city center include taxis, ride-share services, and car rentals. Taxis are readily available, safe, and offer direct service, typically taking about fifteen minutes. Ride-share services like Uber and Lyft are also popular, often slightly cheaper and similarly quick. Car rentals are available at the airport for travelers planning to explore beyond the city. Public transit options are limited and less commonly used for airport transfers. Most travelers prefer taxis or ride-share services for their convenience and speed."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Charlotte to San Juan?",
        "answer": "Fares are generally lowest in September and October. Midweek afternoon flights tend to be cheaper; booking one to three months ahead can secure better deals."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book tickets from Charlotte to San Juan?",
        "answer": "Reserve four to six weeks in advance for regular travel and up to eight weeks during summer and holiday peaks."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Which airlines usually operate this route from Charlotte to San Juan?",
        "answer": "American Airlines and Spirit Airlines offer non‑stop flights. One‑stop options include Delta and JetBlue via Miami or Orlando."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "If I need a connection, what are common layover cities between Charlotte and San Juan?",
        "answer": "Common layovers include Miami, Atlanta, Dallas and Orlando, offering broad connections and short transfer times."
      },
      "q9": {
        "question": "How reliable are on‑time departures on this route from Charlotte to San Juan?",
        "answer": "On‑time departures from Charlotte to San Juan are usually reliable, though afternoon flights may experience delays. Morning flights on American Airlines tend to have the best punctuality."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "Which months have the best weather for traveling to San Juan?",
        "answer": "February to April offers warm, dry weather and fewer tourists."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "What documents should I bring with me to the airport when flying from Charlotte to San Juan?",
        "answer": "Bring a valid government-issued ID such as a passport or Real ID, proof of return or onward travel, payment method for baggage, and any COVID-19 vaccination or health documents if required."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "Which airport should I use in San Juan?",
        "answer": "Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport is the main gateway, located about 10 miles from downtown San Juan, serving major airlines including American and JetBlue, suitable for both leisure and business travelers."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "How do I get to Douglas Intl Airport airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "Charlotte Douglas Airport is easily accessible via the LYNX light rail, which takes about 15 minutes from downtown and is the most popular and affordable option. Taxis and ride‑shares are quicker, around 10 minutes, but more expensive. Parking is available at the airport."
      },
      "q14": {
        "question": "Are there hotels or sleeping facilities at San Juan airport?",
        "answer": "San Juan Airport has no on-site hotels or sleeping facilities. Nearby hotels such as the Sheraton Puerto Rico Hotel & Casino are accessible via shuttle or short drive."
      },
      "q15": {
        "question": "Are there currency exchange offices, prayer rooms and Wi‑Fi at Luis Munoz Marin Intl Airport ?",
        "answer": "Luis Munoz Marin International Airport in San Juan offers currency exchange services, a quiet prayer room near the baggage claim area, and free Wi‑Fi throughout the terminal."
      },
      "q16": {
        "question": "Are there accessible services or children's facilities at the Charlotte and San Juan airports?",
        "answer": "Charlotte Douglas offers wheelchair assistance, which should be requested through your airline at least 48 hours in advance. San Juan Luis Muñoz Marín Airport provides accessible services, including assistance for travelers with disabilities; children’s play areas are available in both airports."
      },
      "q17": {
        "question": "Which aircraft models fly between Charlotte and San Juan this route and do airlines offer Wi‑Fi?",
        "answer": "Main aircraft are Airbus A320 family and Embraer E190. American and Spirit offer Wi‑Fi on many flights, but inflight entertainment varies."
      },
      "q19": {
        "question": "What is the cheapest time of day to fly from Charlotte to San Juan?",
        "answer": "Afternoon departures on weekdays typically have lower fares compared to morning or evening flights."
      },
      "q20": {
        "question": "What are the best airport lounge options when departing from Charlotte?",
        "answer": "Charlotte Douglas International offers no dedicated airport lounges. Travelers can access Priority Pass lounges in nearby airports for a fee or through membership, or use airline-specific lounges if eligible."
      },
      "q21": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on this route from Charlotte to San Juan?",
        "answer": "Baggage allowances vary by airline and fare class. Basic economy may not include checked bags; standard economy generally includes one checked bag and a carry‑on. Premium fares offer more baggage privileges."
      },
      "q22": {
        "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from Charlotte to San Juan?",
        "answer": "Flights from Charlotte to San Juan usually provide Economy service; Premium Economy is uncommon, and Business class is generally not available."
      },
      "q23": {
        "question": "Are same‑day changes or standby possible on this route?",
        "answer": "Policies depend on the airline and ticket class, with flexible fares and higher cabins offering more options for same‑day changes or standby."
      }
    }
  }
}