{
  "response": {
    "Key": "EWR-CTG",
    "orig": {
      "code": "EWR",
      "city": "New York",
      "fullCity": "New York, New York",
      "airport": "Liberty Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "CTG",
      "city": "Cartagena",
      "fullCity": "Cartagena, Colombia",
      "airport": "Rafael Nuñez Intl Airport"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "What is the typical flight duration from New York to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "A nonstop flight from New York (EWR) to Cartagena (CTG) takes approximately 4 hours 30 minutes. Flights with layovers, commonly in Bogotá or Panama City, can take between 6 and 10 hours total."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "Are there any direct flights from New York to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "Yes. Non-stop flights from New York to Cartagena are available daily, operated mainly by Avianca, with a flight duration of approximately 4 hours 30 minutes. These flights tend to be more expensive by about 10-20% compared to one-stop routes, which may involve stops in cities like Panama City."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there visa requirements to travel from New York to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "U.S. citizens do not need a visa for stays up to 90 days in Colombia for tourism or business. However, starting from December 1, 2019, travelers must complete an online immigration form and pay a reciprocity fee before departure. Colombian nationals or travelers from other countries should check specific visa requirements based on their nationality."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "What are the ground transportation options in Cartagena?",
        "answer": "In Cartagena, taxis and ride-share services like Uber are the most popular options for airport to city center transfer, offering convenience and quick travel times of around fifteen minutes. Official airport taxis are available and are generally reliable. Car rentals are available at Rafael Núñez International Airport but are typically used for regional trips outside the city. Public transportation options are limited within the city, making taxis and ride-shares the preferred choices for most travelers."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "Fares are usually lowest from September to November and in February; midweek afternoon flights tend to be more affordable, with bookings made about six to eight weeks in advance."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book tickets from New York to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "Book six to twelve weeks in advance for most trips and twelve to sixteen weeks during peak seasons such as holidays and summer."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Which airlines usually operate this route from New York to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "American Airlines and Avianca offer non‑stop flights. One‑stop options via Bogota or Panama City are also available."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "If I need a connection, what are common layover cities between New York and Cartagena?",
        "answer": "Common layovers are Panama City, Bogotá, Miami and Atlanta, offering broad connections and efficient transfers."
      },
      "q9": {
        "question": "How reliable are on‑time departures on this route from New York to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "On‑time departures from New York to Cartagena are usually reliable, though delays can occur due to weather or congestion. Booking early flights with airlines like Avianca or American Airlines tends to improve punctuality."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "Which months have the best weather for traveling to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "December to April offer warm, dry weather and fewer rain showers."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "What documents should I bring with me to the airport when flying from New York to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "Bring a valid passport with at least six months' validity, a Colombian visa or electronic travel authorization if required, proof of onward travel, and payment methods for baggage. Vaccination certificates may be required depending on current health regulations."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "Which airport should I use in Cartagena?",
        "answer": "Rafael Núñez International Airport is the primary airport serving Cartagena, located about 7 kilometers from the city center, suitable for most travelers including business and leisure. There are no major alternative airports in Cartagena."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "How do I get to Liberty Intl Airport airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "From Manhattan, the most popular option is a taxi or rideshare taking approximately 30–45 min; Newark Airport Express bus is cheaper and takes about 45 min. Driving and parking are available but more expensive and less convenient."
      },
      "q14": {
        "question": "Are there hotels or sleeping facilities at Cartagena airport?",
        "answer": "Cartagena Rafael Núñez International Airport has no on-site hotels, capsule hotels, or sleeping pods. Nearby hotels are accessible via short shuttle or taxi rides."
      },
      "q15": {
        "question": "Are there currency exchange offices, prayer rooms and Wi‑Fi at Rafael Nuñez Intl Airport ?",
        "answer": "Rafael Nuñez Airport offers currency exchange offices, a prayer room near the main terminal, and free Wi‑Fi throughout."
      },
      "q16": {
        "question": "Are there accessible services or children's facilities at the New York and Cartagena airports?",
        "answer": "New York EWR provides wheelchair assistance; request 48 hours in advance through your airline. Cartagena Rafael Núñez Airport offers accessible facilities and a children’s play area; contact airline or airport staff for assistance."
      },
      "q17": {
        "question": "Which aircraft models fly between New York and Cartagena this route and do airlines offer Wi‑Fi?",
        "answer": "Common aircraft include Boeing 737 MAX and Airbus A320 family; Wi‑Fi availability varies by airline, typically offered on newer aircraft."
      },
      "q18": {
        "question": "Which airline alliances operate this route?",
        "answer": "Oneworld, with American Airlines and Copa Airlines, operates flights from New York to Cartagena; other alliances do not."
      },
      "q19": {
        "question": "What is the cheapest time of day to fly from New York to Cartagena?",
        "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 New York?",
        "answer": "At Newark Liberty International, the United Club in Terminal C offers amenities for United Airlines travelers including complimentary snacks, beverages, Wi-Fi, and showers, accessible to business and first‑class passengers, elite members, or via membership or day pass purchase. The Delta Sky Club in Terminal C is also available for eligible Delta passengers and those with certain memberships or passes."
      },
      "q21": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on this route from New York to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "Baggage allowances for New York to Cartagena vary by airline and fare class. Basic economy often excludes checked bags; standard economy generally includes one checked bag and a carry‑on. Premium cabins offer more."
      },
      "q22": {
        "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from New York to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "Flights from New York to Cartagena 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 and premium tickets generally allow same‑day changes or standby, while basic fares usually do not."
      }
    }
  }
}