{
  "response": {
    "Key": "CHI-YMQ",
    "orig": {
      "code": "CHI",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Chicago",
      "fullCity": "Chicago, Illinois",
      "airport": "Dupage County"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "YMQ",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Montreal",
      "fullCity": "Montreal, Quebec",
      "airport": "Trudeau Intl Airport"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "What is the typical flight duration from Chicago to Montreal?",
        "answer": "A direct flight from Chicago (ORD) to Montreal (YUL) typically takes about 2 hours 15 minutes. Flights with layovers usually range from 4 to 6 hours depending on the connection duration."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "Are there any direct flights from Chicago to Montreal?",
        "answer": "Yes. Non-stop flights from Chicago to Montreal are available daily, typically lasting around 2 hours 15 minutes. Air Canada and American Airlines offer these direct services. Non-stop flights usually cost 10-20% more than one-stop routes, which may include connections through other U.S. cities."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there visa requirements to travel from Chicago to Montreal?",
        "answer": "Travelers from the United States to Canada generally need an Electronic Travel Authorization if arriving by air, which is valid for up to five years or until your passport expires. U.S. citizens do not require a visa for short visits but must carry proof of citizenship and identity. Canadian nationals do not need a visa to enter Canada. Visa requirements vary for other nationalities, so check specific entry requirements based on your citizenship."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "What are the ground transportation options in Montreal?",
        "answer": "Montreal’s Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport is well connected to the city center. The 747 Express bus runs 24/7 directly to downtown Montreal in about thirty-five minutes and is the most popular and cost-effective option. Taxis and ride-share services are readily available outside the terminals, taking approximately twenty to thirty minutes depending on traffic. Car rentals are available at the airport but are generally used for regional travel rather than commuting into the city. Transit options like the bus are most used by travelers for their convenience and affordability."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Chicago to Montreal?",
        "answer": "Fares are usually lowest in January and February and again in late fall. Tuesday and Wednesday afternoon flights tend to be more affordable; book about four to six weeks ahead."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book tickets from Chicago to Montreal?",
        "answer": "Reserve tickets six to twelve weeks before travel, especially during summer and holiday seasons when prices tend to increase."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Which airlines usually operate this route from Chicago to Montreal?",
        "answer": "Non‑stop flights are operated by Air Canada and American Airlines. One‑stop options include Delta and United via hubs like Dallas or Toronto."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "If I need a connection, what are common layover cities between Chicago and Montreal?",
        "answer": "Common layovers include Toronto, Montreal, and Detroit, offering broad connections and convenient transfer options."
      },
      "q9": {
        "question": "How reliable are on‑time departures on this route from Chicago to Montreal?",
        "answer": "On‑time departures from Chicago to Montreal are usually reliable, but delays can occur, especially later in the day. Booking early morning flights increases the likelihood of on-time departures."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "Which months have the best weather for traveling to Montreal?",
        "answer": "May to June and September offer mild weather and fewer tourists, ideal for visiting Montreal."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "What documents should I bring with me to the airport when flying from Chicago to Montreal?",
        "answer": "Bring a valid passport with at least six months' validity, any necessary visa or travel authorization for Canada, proof of onward or return travel, and a payment method for baggage. Vaccination certificates may be required depending on current health regulations."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "Which airport should I use in Montreal?",
        "answer": "Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport is the main international gateway, close to downtown and serving major airlines. It handles most international and domestic flights, suitable for business and leisure travelers."
      },
      "q14": {
        "question": "Are there hotels or sleeping facilities at Montreal airport?",
        "answer": "Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport has on-site hotels, including the Sheraton Montreal Airport Hotel and the Holiday Inn Montreal Airport, both connected directly to the terminal. No shuttle is needed."
      },
      "q15": {
        "question": "Are there currency exchange offices, prayer rooms and Wi‑Fi at Trudeau Intl Airport?",
        "answer": "Trudeau International Airport offers currency exchange offices in both terminals, prayer rooms in the main terminal building, and free Wi‑Fi throughout."
      },
      "q16": {
        "question": "Are there accessible services or children's facilities at the Chicago and Montreal airports?",
        "answer": "Chicago O'Hare offers wheelchair assistance and family rest zones; request at least 48 hours in advance. Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport provides accessible services, nursing rooms, and children’s play areas; assistance should be arranged with your airline 48 hours ahead."
      },
      "q17": {
        "question": "Which aircraft models fly between Chicago and Montreal this route and do airlines offer Wi‑Fi?",
        "answer": "Common aircraft for Chicago to Montreal are Airbus A320 family and Bombardier CRJ. Airlines like Air Canada and American offer Wi‑Fi."
      },
      "q18": {
        "question": "Which airline alliances operate this route?",
        "answer": "This route is primarily operated by airlines outside the major alliances; relevant airlines include Air Canada (Star Alliance) and American."
      },
      "q19": {
        "question": "What is the cheapest time of day to fly from Chicago to Montreal?",
        "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 Chicago?",
        "answer": "At Chicago O'Hare, the United Club in Concourse C and the American Airlines Admirals Club in Concourse M provide amenities like complimentary snacks, Wi-Fi, and comfortable seating. Access generally requires business or first class tickets, elite status, or membership; some lounges offer day passes for a fee."
      },
      "q21": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on this route from Chicago to Montreal?",
        "answer": "Baggage allowance on Chicago to Montreal flights depends on the airline and fare class. Basic economy fares may not include checked bags; standard economy generally includes one checked bag and a carry‑on. Premium fares allow more."
      },
      "q22": {
        "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from Chicago to Montreal?",
        "answer": "Flights from Chicago to Montreal generally offer Economy class, with Premium Economy available on some airlines, and Business class with flat‑bed seats on select flights."
      },
      "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 premium cabins more likely to allow same‑day changes or standby."
      }
    }
  }
}