{
  "response": {
    "Key": "ICN-YNJ",
    "orig": {
      "code": "ICN",
      "city": "Seoul",
      "fullCity": "Seoul, Republic of Korea",
      "airport": "Incheon Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "YNJ",
      "city": "Yanji",
      "fullCity": "Yanji, China",
      "airport": "Chaoyangchuan Airport"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "What is the typical flight duration from Seoul to Yanji?",
        "answer": "A direct flight from Seoul (ICN) to Yanji (YNJ) typically takes about 1 hour 15 minutes. Flights with layovers, usually in Beijing or other Chinese cities, can take 3 to 6 hours total, depending on connection times."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "Are there any direct flights from Seoul to Yanji?",
        "answer": "There are no non-stop flights from Seoul to Yanji. The shortest routes involve one or two stops, typically through Chinese hubs such as Shenyang or Harbin, with total travel times ranging from around 4 to 6 hours including layovers."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there visa requirements to travel from Seoul to Yanji?",
        "answer": "Travelers from Seoul to Yanji generally need a Chinese visa unless they are eligible for visa exemptions based on specific criteria or visa-free transit arrangements. Chinese visa requirements depend on your nationality; South Korean nationals typically require a visa for visiting Yanji. Always check the latest immigration policies before your trip, as requirements can change."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "What are the ground transportation options in Yanji?",
        "answer": "In Yanji, taxis are the most common and convenient way to reach the city center from Yanji Airport, taking about fifteen minutes. Ride-share services are limited but available. Public buses also connect the airport to the city, offering a low-cost option with a similar travel time. Car rentals are available at the airport for travelers preferring self-driving. Taxis are most used due to their convenience and quick service, especially for travelers with luggage."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Seoul to Yanji?",
        "answer": "Fares are generally lower in late winter and early spring, particularly February and March. Midweek afternoon flights tend to be more economical; booking one to two months in advance is advisable."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book tickets from Seoul to Yanji?",
        "answer": "Book three to six weeks in advance for regular travel and six to eight weeks during Chinese and Korean holiday periods or summer peaks."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Which airlines usually operate this route from Seoul to Yanji?",
        "answer": "Airlines like Air Koryo and Chinese carriers like China Southern and China Eastern operate this route with some flights potentially non‑stop."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "If I need a connection, what are common layover cities between Seoul and Yanji?",
        "answer": "Common layovers for Seoul to Yanji include Beijing, Harbin and Shenyang, offering broad connections and efficient transfers."
      },
      "q9": {
        "question": "How reliable are on‑time departures on this route from Seoul to Yanji?",
        "answer": "On‑time departures are usually reliable, though regional weather can cause occasional delays. Booking early flights with Korean Air or Asiana Airlines may improve punctuality."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "Which months have the best weather for traveling to Yanji?",
        "answer": "May to June and September to October offer mild weather and fewer tourists."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "What documents should I bring with me to the airport when flying from Seoul to Yanji?",
        "answer": "Bring a valid passport with at least six months' validity, any required Chinese visa or travel authorization, proof of onward travel, and vaccination certificates if required. Payment methods for baggage vary by airline."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "Which airport should I use in Yanji?",
        "answer": "Yanji is served exclusively by Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport, located about 8 kilometers from downtown, mainly handling regional flights with connections to Chinese hubs. It is suitable for regional travel and business."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "How do I get to Incheon Intl Airport airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "From Seoul city center, the AREX Express train to Incheon Airport takes about 43 minutes and is the fastest and most popular option. Airport limousine buses and taxis are also available, with taxis being more expensive. Driving and parking are options but less common for travelers."
      },
      "q14": {
        "question": "Are there hotels or sleeping facilities at Yanji airport?",
        "answer": "Yanji Airport does not have on-site hotels, capsule hotels, or sleeping pods. Nearby hotels are accessible via shuttle services."
      },
      "q15": {
        "question": "Are there currency exchange offices, prayer rooms and Wi‑Fi at Chaoyangchuan Airport ?",
        "answer": "Yanji Airport offers currency exchange services, has a prayer room, and provides free Wi‑Fi throughout the terminal."
      },
      "q16": {
        "question": "Are there accessible services or children's facilities at the Seoul and Yanji airports?",
        "answer": "Incheon Airport offers wheelchair assistance, accessible facilities, and children's play zones; request assistance through your airline at least 48 hours in advance. Yanji Airport provides basic assistance and family facilities; contact your airline beforehand for support arrangements."
      },
      "q17": {
        "question": "Which aircraft models fly between Seoul and Yanji this route and do airlines offer Wi‑Fi?",
        "answer": "This route is mainly served by regional jets like the Embraer E190 and Airbus A320 family. Wi‑Fi options are generally unavailable."
      },
      "q19": {
        "question": "What is the cheapest time of day to fly from Seoul to Yanji?",
        "answer": "Afternoon departures tend to be cheaper than morning or evening flights on this route."
      },
      "q20": {
        "question": "What are the best airport lounge options when departing from Seoul?",
        "answer": "Seoul Incheon Airport features lounges such as the Asiana Lounge and Korean Air Lounge in Terminal 1, accessible to business and first class travelers, elite members, and through lounge memberships. Some lounges offer paid day passes and amenities like showers and gourmet dining."
      },
      "q21": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on this route from Seoul to Yanji?",
        "answer": "Baggage allowances on Seoul to Yanji flights depend on the airline and fare class. Basic economy usually excludes checked bags; standard economy often includes one checked bag and a carry‑on. Premium fares allow more."
      },
      "q22": {
        "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from Seoul to Yanji?",
        "answer": "Flights from Seoul to Yanji generally 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 fare class; flexible tickets and higher cabins offer more options for same‑day changes or standby."
      }
    }
  }
}