{
  "response": {
    "Key": "HOU-CO",
    "orig": {
      "code": "HOU",
      "city": "Houston",
      "fullCity": "Houston, Texas",
      "airport": "William P Hobby Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "CO",
      "country": "Colombia"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which cities in Colombia can I fly to from Houston?",
        "answer": "From Houston you can fly directly to Bogotá El Dorado Airport, which is the main gateway for Colombia. Other cities like Medellín and Cali are accessible via one-stop flights through Bogotá or other hubs like Miami. Bogotá is ideal for exploring the highlands and cultural sites, while Medellín and Cali are popular for their climate and local attractions."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from Houston to Colombia?",
        "answer": "From Houston to Bogotá, non-stop flights usually take about 6 hours 30 minutes eastbound. One-stop flights to cities like Medellín or Cali generally range from 8 to 11 hours depending on the length of the layover."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from Houston to Colombia?",
        "answer": "Yes, there are direct flights from Houston to Colombia, mainly to Bogotá and Medellín, operated by airlines such as Avianca and United. Flight durations are approximately 5 to 6 hours. If non-stops are not available, connecting flights typically route through Dallas, Miami, or other U.S. hubs, with total travel times around 7 to 9 hours."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Houston to Colombia?",
        "answer": "Houston to Colombia is served non-stop by Avianca and United; one-stop options include American, Delta, and other Star Alliance members."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Houston to Colombia?",
        "answer": "Flights from Houston to Colombia are generally less expensive in late winter and early spring, with prices rising during summer and major holidays. Booking midweek flights and avoiding peak travel times can help find better deals."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from Houston to Colombia?",
        "answer": "For Houston to Colombia, reserve your flights about 6 to 10 weeks in advance for most travel, and consider booking 10 to 14 weeks ahead during peak seasons like summer and holidays."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "What are the most popular cities to visit in Colombia?",
        "answer": "In Colombia, travelers often visit Bogotá for its vibrant culture and history, Medellín for its innovative urban scene and pleasant climate, Cartagena for its historic old town and Caribbean beaches, and Cali for its lively salsa scene."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Do I need a visa to travel from Houston to Colombia?",
        "answer": "U.S. citizens traveling to Colombia for tourism typically need a valid passport and an electronic travel authorization known as the ETIC, which is usually obtained online before arrival. A visa is generally not required for stays under 90 days, but rules can change, so check the latest requirements before your trip."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Which airports in Colombia are best to fly into from Houston?",
        "answer": "From Houston to Colombia, Bogotá El Dorado Airport is the primary gateway with the most international and domestic flight options, ideal for train connections and business travel. Medellín José María Córdova Airport is excellent for exploring the coffee region and mountainous areas, while Cartagena Rafael Núñez is perfect for beach resorts and coastal visits."
      },
      "q9": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on flights from Houston to Colombia?",
        "answer": "From Houston to Colombia, baggage allowances depend on your airline and ticket class. Basic economy often excludes checked bags, whereas standard economy typically includes one checked bag and a carry-on. Premium cabins offer additional checked baggage and priority services."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from Houston to Colombia?",
        "answer": "Flights from Houston to Colombia typically offer Economy, Premium Economy on some routes, and lie-flat Business class, with First class being limited and less common."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "Are overnight flights available from Houston to Colombia?",
        "answer": "Yes. Flights from Houston to Bogotá and Medellín often depart in the evening and arrive early the next morning, allowing travelers to maximize their time in Colombia."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "When is the best time of year to visit Colombia?",
        "answer": "The best time to visit Colombia is from December to March and July to August, when the weather is generally dry and pleasant, and prices are more reasonable outside the peak holiday seasons."
      }
    }
  }
}