{
  "response": {
    "Key": "ORD-YMQ",
    "orig": {
      "code": "ORD",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Chicago",
      "fullCity": "Chicago, Illinois",
      "airport": "O'Hare Intl Airport"
    },
    "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 (YMQ) takes approximately 2 hours 15 minutes. Flights with layovers, typically in hubs like Toronto or Detroit, usually take between 4 and 6 hours total."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "Are there any direct flights from Chicago to Montreal?",
        "answer": "Yes. Non-stop flights from Chicago to Montreal operate daily, usually taking about 2 hours 15 minutes. Air Canada and American Airlines are the primary carriers, offering multiple daily departures. Non-stop fares are generally comparable to one-stop options, with no significant price difference."
      },
      "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 or a visa, depending on their nationality. U.S. citizens do not require a visa but must carry proof of citizenship and a valid travel document. Canadian citizens traveling from Chicago to Montreal do not require a visa. Visa requirements are specific to your nationality. Always check the latest entry requirements before your trip, as policies may change."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "What are the ground transportation options in Montreal?",
        "answer": "Montreal’s Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport is connected to the city center primarily by the 747 Express Bus, which offers frequent service and takes about twenty minutes. Taxis and ride-share services are available outside the terminals, providing direct and convenient transport in approximately twenty to thirty minutes depending on traffic. Car rentals are also available at the airport for regional travel or personal convenience. The 747 Express Bus is the most commonly used mode due to its affordability and speed, making it the preferred choice for most travelers."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Chicago to Montreal?",
        "answer": "Fares are generally lower from January to March and in late fall. Flying midweek in the early afternoon often offers cheaper rates; booking four to eight weeks ahead is recommended."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book tickets from Chicago to Montreal?",
        "answer": "Book four to six weeks in advance for regular travel and up to eight weeks during summer and holiday peaks."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Which airlines usually operate this route from Chicago to Montreal?",
        "answer": "Air Canada and American Airlines offer non‑stop flights. One‑stop flights are available via Toronto, Dallas, or other U.S. hubs."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "If I need a connection, what are common layover cities between Chicago and Montreal?",
        "answer": "Common layover cities include Toronto, Detroit, and New York City, offering broad connections and efficient transfers."
      },
      "q9": {
        "question": "How reliable are on‑time departures on this route from Chicago to Montreal?",
        "answer": "On‑time departures between Chicago and Montreal are usually reliable, but delays can occur due to weather or air traffic. Flying early in the day on airlines like Air Canada or American Airlines tends to improve chances of on-time departure."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "Which months have the best weather for traveling to Montreal?",
        "answer": "June to September offers warm weather and fewer shoulder-season crowds."
      },
      "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 Canadian visas or eTAs, proof of onward travel, and a payment method for baggage. Check current vaccination and health documentation requirements for Canada."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "Which airport should I use in Montreal?",
        "answer": "Montreal Trudeau Airport is the main international hub, located about 20 kilometers from downtown, serving most international and domestic flights with major airlines like Air Canada and international alliances. It is suitable for all travel types."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "How do I get to O'Hare Intl Airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "The CTA Blue Line train is the fastest and most popular way, taking about 40 min from downtown Chicago to O'Hare. Rideshares and taxis are quicker at around 20–30 min but more expensive. Shuttle services and driving with parking are also options."
      },
      "q14": {
        "question": "Are there hotels or sleeping facilities at Montreal airport?",
        "answer": "Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport has on-site hotels including the Sheraton and Courtyard Marriott, both connected directly to the terminals. No shuttle is needed. Sleeping pods are not available."
      },
      "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, 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 provides wheelchair assistance and has family restrooms and play areas in Terminals 2 and 5; request assistance 48 hours in advance through your airline. Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Airport offers accessible services, family restrooms, and a children's play zone; notify your airline at least 48 hours before travel."
      },
      "q17": {
        "question": "Which aircraft models fly between Chicago and Montreal this route and do airlines offer Wi‑Fi?",
        "answer": "Common aircraft include Embraer E175, Airbus A220 and Boeing 737 MAX. Airlines like Air Canada and American offer Wi‑Fi on some flights."
      },
      "q18": {
        "question": "Which airline alliances operate this route?",
        "answer": "Star Alliance and oneworld operate flights between Chicago and Montreal; SkyTeam does not."
      },
      "q19": {
        "question": "What is the cheapest time of day to fly from Chicago to Montreal?",
        "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 Chicago?",
        "answer": "At Chicago O'Hare, the United Club offers amenities for United and Star Alliance premium passengers, with access also available through memberships or day passes. The American Admirals Club in Terminal 3 is accessible to American Airlines premium cabins, Admirals Club members, or via purchased passes. Both lounges feature comfortable seating, refreshments, Wi-Fi, and showers."
      },
      "q21": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on this route from Chicago to Montreal?",
        "answer": "Baggage allowances on Chicago–Montreal flights vary by airline and fare class. Basic economy may not include checked bags; standard economy often includes one checked bag and a carry‑on. Check with your airline for specific policies."
      },
      "q22": {
        "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from Chicago to Montreal?",
        "answer": "Flights from Chicago to Montreal generally provide 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 fares and premium cabins typically offer same‑day change and standby options, while basic fares often do not."
      }
    }
  }
}