{
  "response": {
    "Key": "MDW-SJU",
    "orig": {
      "code": "MDW",
      "city": "Chicago",
      "fullCity": "Chicago, Illinois",
      "airport": "Midway 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 Chicago to San Juan?",
        "answer": "A direct flight from Chicago (MDW) to San Juan (SJU) typically takes about 4 hours 30 minutes. Flights with layovers usually range from 6 to 8 hours, depending on the connection duration."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "Are there any direct flights from Chicago to San Juan?",
        "answer": "Yes. Non-stop flights from Chicago to San Juan operate daily, with a flight duration of approximately 4 hours 30 minutes. American Airlines and Southwest Airlines are the main carriers offering these non-stops. Non-stop flights tend to be priced 10-25% higher than one-stop options, which typically involve a layover."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there visa requirements to travel from Chicago to San Juan?",
        "answer": "No, there are no visa requirements for U.S. citizens traveling from Chicago to San Juan, as Puerto Rico is a U.S. territory. U.S. citizens do not need a visa for this domestic flight."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "What are the ground transportation options in San Juan?",
        "answer": "In San Juan, ground transportation from Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport to the city center includes taxis, ride-share services, and car rentals. Taxis are readily available, safe, and efficient, taking about fifteen minutes to reach downtown San Juan. Ride-share options like Uber are also available and similar in cost and duration. Car rentals are available at the airport for longer stays or regional trips but are less common for short city transfers. Public transit options are limited and not typically used for airport-to-city center transfers. Most travelers opt for taxis or ride-share services due to their convenience."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Chicago to San Juan?",
        "answer": "Travel costs are usually lower from September to November and in late April. Midweek afternoon flights tend to be less expensive; booking around six to nine weeks ahead is advisable."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book tickets from Chicago to San Juan?",
        "answer": "Reserve your tickets six to twelve weeks in advance for regular travel and twelve to sixteen weeks for peak seasons such as winter holidays and summer."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Which airlines usually operate this route from Chicago to San Juan?",
        "answer": "Southwest Airlines and American Airlines offer non‑stop flights. One‑stop options include Delta and Spirit via various hubs."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "If I need a connection, what are common layover cities between Chicago and San Juan?",
        "answer": "Common layovers include Miami, Atlanta, Dallas and Orlando, offering broad connections and efficient transfers."
      },
      "q9": {
        "question": "How reliable are on‑time departures on this route from Chicago to San Juan?",
        "answer": "On‑time departures from Chicago to San Juan are usually reliable, but afternoon flights may experience delays due to weather. Booking early flights can improve your chances of departure on time."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "Which months have the best weather for traveling to San Juan?",
        "answer": "February to April offer warm, pleasant weather and are less crowded."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "What documents should I bring with me to the airport when flying from Chicago to San Juan?",
        "answer": "Bring a valid passport, as Puerto Rico is a U.S. territory, and a valid ID such as a Real ID or driver's license. No visa is needed for U.S. citizens. Carry a payment method for baggage and proof of return travel. Vaccination certificates are not typically required."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "Which airport should I use in San Juan?",
        "answer": "Luis Munoz Marin International Airport is the main airport serving San Juan, located about 2 miles from downtown, with most international and regional flights. It is served by major airlines including American, Delta, and United, suitable for both leisure and business travelers."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "How do I get to Midway Intl Airport airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "From downtown Chicago, the CTA Orange Line train is the fastest and most popular, taking about 25–30 min to Midway. Taxis and ride-shares are quicker but more expensive. Shuttle buses and parking are also options."
      },
      "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 are accessible via shuttle or short drive, with options including the San Juan Marriott Resort and nearby accommodations in Isla Verde."
      },
      "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 throughout the airport, prayer rooms in the main terminal, and free Wi‑Fi available in all areas."
      },
      "q16": {
        "question": "Are there accessible services or children's facilities at the Chicago and San Juan airports?",
        "answer": "Chicago Midway offers wheelchair assistance and accessible restrooms; request 48 hours in advance. San Juan Luis Muñoz Marín Airport provides mobility aid services and a children’s play area in Terminal B; assistance should be arranged 48 hours ahead."
      },
      "q17": {
        "question": "Which aircraft models fly between Chicago and San Juan this route and do airlines offer Wi‑Fi?",
        "answer": "Airlines operate Boeing 737‑800 and Airbus A320 aircraft on Chicago to San Juan; many offer Wi‑Fi and in-flight entertainment."
      },
      "q19": {
        "question": "What is the cheapest time of day to fly from Chicago to San Juan?",
        "answer": "Afternoon flights on weekdays typically have lower fares compared to morning or evening departures."
      },
      "q20": {
        "question": "What are the best airport lounge options when departing from Chicago?",
        "answer": "At Chicago Midway, the American Airlines Admirals Club is available for eligible passengers, including business and first class travelers, elite members, and those with lounge memberships or day passes. It offers complimentary drinks, snacks, Wi-Fi, and workspaces."
      },
      "q21": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on this route from Chicago to San Juan?",
        "answer": "Baggage allowances vary by airline and fare type. Basic economy may exclude checked bags; standard economy usually includes one checked bag and a carry‑on. Higher fare classes generally permit more baggage."
      },
      "q22": {
        "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from Chicago to San Juan?",
        "answer": "Flights from Chicago to San Juan usually include Economy, with some offering Premium Economy and flat‑bed Business class."
      },
      "q23": {
        "question": "Are same‑day changes or standby possible on this route?",
        "answer": "Options for same-day changes or standby depend on the airline and fare class, with flexible and premium cabins offering the best chances."
      }
    }
  }
}