{
  "response": {
    "Key": "MDE-MCO",
    "orig": {
      "code": "MDE",
      "city": "Medellín",
      "fullCity": "Medellín, Colombia",
      "airport": "Medellin Jose Maria Cordova"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "MCO",
      "city": "Orlando",
      "fullCity": "Orlando, Florida",
      "airport": "Orlando Intl Airport"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "What is the typical flight duration from Medellín to Orlando?",
        "answer": "There are no direct flights from Medellín (MDE) to Orlando (MCO). Typically, flights with one layover, often in a hub like Atlanta or Miami, take around 7 to 9 hours total, including layover time."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "Are there any direct flights from Medellín to Orlando?",
        "answer": "No, there are no direct flights from Medellín to Orlando. The shortest routes involve one stop, typically in Miami or Atlanta, with total durations around 6 to 8 hours including layovers. Non-stop flights are not available on this route."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there visa requirements to travel from Medellín to Orlando?",
        "answer": "Travelers from Medellín to Orlando generally need a valid U.S. visa unless they qualify for the Visa Waiver Program and have ESTA approval. Colombian nationals require a visa to enter the United States. Effective from January 11, 2024, Colombia is part of the U.S. Visa Waiver Program, allowing visa-free travel for up to 90 days if travelers have an approved ESTA. Always check current entry requirements before traveling."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "What are the ground transportation options in Orlando?",
        "answer": "Orlando International Airport offers several ground transportation options to the city center. Taxis and ride-share services like Uber and Lyft are widely used for their convenience, taking approximately twenty to thirty minutes depending on traffic. Car rentals are available on-site and popular for visitors planning to explore beyond downtown. The SunRail commuter train connects the airport to parts of Orlando but is less frequently used compared to taxis and ride-shares for direct transfers. Shuttle services and hotel shuttles are also available and convenient for hotel guests. The most common choice among travelers is taxis and ride-share options for their speed and door-to-door service."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Medellín to Orlando?",
        "answer": "Fly in April to June or September to November for lower prices. Midweek afternoon flights tend to be cheaper; booking two to four months ahead is advisable."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book tickets from Medellín to Orlando?",
        "answer": "Book six to twelve weeks ahead for standard travel and twelve to sixteen weeks during holiday seasons or peak summer months."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Which airlines usually operate this route from Medellín to Orlando?",
        "answer": "American Airlines and Avianca offer non‑stop flights. One‑stop options often include connections via Bogotá or Miami."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "If I need a connection, what are common layover cities between Medellín and Orlando?",
        "answer": "Common layovers include Atlanta, Miami, Dallas and Houston, offering broad U.S. connections and efficient transfers."
      },
      "q9": {
        "question": "How reliable are on‑time departures on this route from Medellín to Orlando?",
        "answer": "On-time departure rates are moderate; early morning flights tend to have fewer delays. Airlines like Avianca and American Airlines often have better punctuality records."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "Which months have the best weather for traveling to Orlando?",
        "answer": "March to May and September to November offer mild weather and fewer tourists."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "What documents should I bring with me to the airport when flying from Medellín to Orlando?",
        "answer": "Bring a valid passport with at least six months' validity, an approved travel authorization such as an ESTA if eligible or a visa for entry into the U.S., proof of onward or return travel, and a payment method for baggage. Vaccination certificates are not typically required but check current health mandates."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "Which airport should I use in Orlando?",
        "answer": "Orlando International Airport is the primary hub for most travelers, offering extensive domestic and international flights, including many to Latin America. It is about 18 miles from downtown Orlando and well-connected for leisure and business travelers."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "How do I get to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "From downtown Medellín, the Metroplus bus and the Metro cable system connect to the airport in about 45 minutes; taxis and ride‑shares take around 30 minutes and are more expensive. Shuttle services are also available."
      },
      "q14": {
        "question": "Are there hotels or sleeping facilities at Orlando airport?",
        "answer": "Orlando International Airport has on-site hotels including the Hyatt Regency and Marriott, accessible via the Airside Shuttle from terminals A and B. No capsule hotels or sleeping pods are available on-site."
      },
      "q15": {
        "question": "Are there currency exchange offices, prayer rooms and Wi‑Fi at Orlando Intl Airport ?",
        "answer": "Orlando International Airport has currency exchange offices in the main terminal, a chapel near the A and B gates, and free Wi‑Fi throughout the airport."
      },
      "q16": {
        "question": "Are there accessible services or children's facilities at the Medellín and Orlando airports?",
        "answer": "Medellín MDE provides wheelchair assistance and special services for travelers with disabilities; arrange 48 hours in advance. Orlando MCO offers accessible restrooms, family restrooms, and children’s play areas in Terminal A and B; request mobility assistance through your airline 48 hours before departure."
      },
      "q17": {
        "question": "Which aircraft models fly between Medellín and Orlando this route and do airlines offer Wi‑Fi?",
        "answer": "Airlines use Airbus A319, Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 models. Wi‑Fi availability varies; check with specific carriers like American or Avianca."
      },
      "q18": {
        "question": "Which airline alliances operate this route?",
        "answer": "This route is primarily served by airlines outside the three major alliances; check specific carriers for alliance info."
      },
      "q19": {
        "question": "What is the cheapest time of day to fly from Medellín to Orlando?",
        "answer": "Afternoon departures on weekdays typically have lower fares than morning or evening flights."
      },
      "q20": {
        "question": "What are the best airport lounge options when departing from Medellín?",
        "answer": "Medellín's José María Córdova Airport has limited lounge options, including the VIP Lounge accessible to premium ticket holders and members of certain lounge programs. Eligibility generally requires business or first class tickets or membership, and some lounges offer day passes. Features include comfortable seating and refreshments."
      },
      "q21": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on this route from Medellín to Orlando?",
        "answer": "Baggage allowances for Medellín to Orlando vary by airline and fare class. Basic economy fares may not include checked bags; standard economy usually includes one checked bag and a carry‑on. Higher classes allow more."
      },
      "q22": {
        "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from Medellín to Orlando?",
        "answer": "Medellín to Orlando flights usually offer Economy and Business class; Premium Economy is uncommon."
      },
      "q23": {
        "question": "Are same‑day changes or standby possible on this route?",
        "answer": "Policies depend on the airline and ticket class; flexible and premium fares typically allow same‑day changes or standby, while basic fares generally do not."
      }
    }
  }
}