{
  "response": {
    "Key": "NRT-ICN",
    "orig": {
      "code": "NRT",
      "city": "Tokyo",
      "fullCity": "Tokyo, Japan",
      "airport": "Narita Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "ICN",
      "city": "Seoul",
      "fullCity": "Seoul, Republic of Korea",
      "airport": "Incheon Intl Airport"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "What is the typical flight duration from Tokyo to Seoul?",
        "answer": "A direct flight from Tokyo (NRT) to Seoul (ICN) takes approximately 2 hours 30 minutes. Layover flights vary but typically take between 4 to 6 hours depending on the connection time and city."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "Are there any direct flights from Tokyo to Seoul?",
        "answer": "Yes. Non-stop flights from Tokyo to Seoul are available daily, operated by airlines including Korean Air, Asiana, Japan Airlines, and Korean Air, with flight durations around 2 hours 30 minutes to 2 hours 50 minutes. Non-stop options are widely available and generally cost 10-20% more than one-stop flights."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there visa requirements to travel from Tokyo to Seoul?",
        "answer": "Travelers from Japan to South Korea generally need a visa unless they hold a valid Korean visa or are from a visa-exempt country. Citizens of Japan can enter South Korea visa-free for short visits up to 90 days. Conversely, South Korean nationals traveling from Seoul to Tokyo do not need a visa for short stays of up to 90 days unless otherwise specified. Visa requirements can vary based on nationality and travel purpose; always check the latest entry requirements before your trip."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "What are the ground transportation options in Seoul?",
        "answer": "In Seoul, Incheon International Airport offers efficient ground transportation options to the city center. The AREX Express train provides a rapid connection in about thirty-five minutes, making it the most popular choice. The All-Stop train takes around fifty minutes and is more economical. Limousine buses operate from the airport to various districts, with travel times of approximately sixty minutes depending on traffic. Taxis are available outside the terminals, offering convenience but at higher cost and longer travel times if traffic is heavy. Ride-share services are accessible but less common. Car rentals are available but generally less practical given Seoul’s extensive transit system. Most travelers prefer the AREX Express train for speed and convenience."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Tokyo to Seoul?",
        "answer": "Fares are generally lowest in January and early February. Midweek morning flights tend to be cheaper; booking one to three months ahead maximizes savings."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book tickets from Tokyo to Seoul?",
        "answer": "Book two to four weeks in advance for regular travel and four to six weeks during peak seasons like summer and Korean holidays."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "Are overnight (red‑eye) flights available from Tokyo to Seoul?",
        "answer": "Yes. There are red‑eye flights from Tokyo to Seoul that depart late evening and arrive early morning, allowing travelers to maximize daytime in Seoul."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Which airlines usually operate this route from Tokyo to Seoul?",
        "answer": "Non‑stop airlines include Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways. One‑stop options via Chinese and other Asian carriers are also available."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "If I need a connection, what are common layover cities between Tokyo and Seoul?",
        "answer": "Common layovers include Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong and Taipei, offering broad connections and efficient transfers."
      },
      "q9": {
        "question": "How reliable are on‑time departures on this route from Tokyo to Seoul?",
        "answer": "On‑time departures between Tokyo and Seoul are usually reliable; however, early flights tend to have higher punctuality. Airlines like Korean Air and Asiana often maintain good on‑time records."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "Which months have the best weather for traveling to Seoul?",
        "answer": "April to June and September to November offer mild temperatures, cherry blossoms in spring, and less crowded attractions."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "What documents should I bring with me to the airport when flying from Tokyo to Seoul?",
        "answer": "Bring a valid passport with at least six months' validity, check if a visa or Korea ETA is required based on your nationality, carry proof of onward travel, and prepare vaccination certificates if required by current health protocols."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "Which airport should I use in Seoul?",
        "answer": "In Seoul, Incheon International Airport is the primary hub for international flights, located about 30 miles west of downtown, serving major airlines and global routes. Gimpo Airport is closer to downtown and mainly handles domestic and regional flights, including some international services."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "How do I get to Narita Intl Airport airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "From Tokyo city center, the Narita Express train takes about 1 hour and is the most popular; buses and taxis are available, with taxis being fastest but most expensive. Driving and parking are options but less common due to convenience of train."
      },
      "q14": {
        "question": "Are there hotels or sleeping facilities at Seoul airport?",
        "answer": "Incheon International Airport offers on‑site hotels including the Grand Hyatt Incheon connected to the passenger terminal and the Airport Transit Hotel inside the terminal. No shuttles are needed for these facilities."
      },
      "q15": {
        "question": "Are there currency exchange offices, prayer rooms and Wi‑Fi at Incheon Intl Airport ?",
        "answer": "Incheon International Airport offers currency exchange offices in all terminals, prayer rooms near immigration areas, and free Wi‑Fi throughout the airport."
      },
      "q16": {
        "question": "Are there accessible services or children's facilities at the Tokyo and Seoul airports?",
        "answer": "Tokyo Narita offers wheelchair assistance, priority boarding, and a children’s play area in Terminal 2; request help at least 48 hours in advance. Seoul Incheon provides accessible restrooms, mobility aid services, and a children’s play zone; arrange assistance through your airline 48 hours prior."
      },
      "q17": {
        "question": "Which aircraft models fly between Tokyo and Seoul this route and do airlines offer Wi‑Fi?",
        "answer": "Common aircraft include Boeing 737‑800, Boeing 787‑8 and Airbus A321. Most airlines offer Wi‑Fi and onboard entertainment."
      },
      "q18": {
        "question": "Which airline alliances operate this route?",
        "answer": "Star Alliance (Korean Air, Asiana), oneworld (Japan Airlines) and SkyTeam do not operate on this route; it is served mainly by Asian carriers."
      },
      "q19": {
        "question": "What is the cheapest time of day to fly from Tokyo to Seoul?",
        "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 Tokyo?",
        "answer": "At Tokyo Narita, the Sakura Lounge and Nippon Airways Lounge serve premium passengers with comfortable seating, meals, and showers. Priority Pass holders can access some lounges for a fee. Eligibility varies by airline and ticket class, typically including business and first class travelers and elite members."
      },
      "q21": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on this route from Tokyo to Seoul?",
        "answer": "Baggage allowances vary by airline and fare class. Basic economy may not include checked baggage; standard economy typically includes one checked bag and a carry‑on. Higher classes offer more baggage allowance."
      },
      "q22": {
        "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from Tokyo to Seoul?",
        "answer": "Flights from Tokyo to Seoul generally offer Economy, Premium Economy, and flat‑bed Business class."
      },
      "q23": {
        "question": "Are same‑day changes or standby possible on this route?",
        "answer": "Policies vary by airline and fare class; flexible and premium cabins generally offer more options for same‑day changes or standby, while economy fares may be restrictive."
      }
    }
  }
}