{
  "response": {
    "Key": "MEL-AU",
    "orig": {
      "code": "MEL",
      "city": "Melbourne",
      "fullCity": "Melbourne, Australia",
      "airport": "Melbourne Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "AU",
      "country": "Australia"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Melbourne to Australia?",
        "answer": "Melbourne to Australia is mainly served by Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Jetstar, with some one-stop options via Asia and Oceania hubs."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to Australia?",
        "answer": "Traveling from Melbourne to other Australian cities is typically cheaper during the shoulder seasons of autumn and spring, avoiding the peak summer months and major holiday periods. Midweek flights, especially in the mornings or late evenings, often offer better fares."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from Melbourne to Australia?",
        "answer": "For flights within Australia from Melbourne, booking about 4 to 8 weeks in advance generally ensures better prices and options, with earlier booking recommended for peak holiday periods."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "What are the most popular cities to visit in Australia?",
        "answer": "In Australia, travelers often start in Sydney for iconic landmarks and vibrant culture, then visit Melbourne for arts and coffee scene, Brisbane for beaches and outdoor activities, and consider the Great Barrier Reef near Cairns or the natural beauty of Tasmania."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Do I need a visa to travel from Melbourne to Australia?",
        "answer": "U.S. citizens traveling to Australia for tourism typically need an Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) or eVisitor visa, which can be obtained online before your trip. Short visits usually qualify for these authorizations, but travel rules can change, so check the latest requirements before departure."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Which airports in Australia are best to fly into from Melbourne?",
        "answer": "From Melbourne to Australia, Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is the primary international gateway with the most long-haul options and excellent train links to the city and beyond. Brisbane Airport is ideal for regional travel and access to the Queensland coast, while Perth Airport serves as a gateway to Western Australia and nearby resorts."
      },
      "q9": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on flights from Melbourne to Australia?",
        "answer": "For flights from Melbourne to Australia, baggage allowances depend on the airline and fare class. Basic economy tickets often exclude checked bags, whereas standard economy typically includes one checked bag and a carry-on. Premium cabins generally include more checked bags and priority services."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from Melbourne to Australia?",
        "answer": "Flights from Melbourne to other Australian cities typically offer Economy, Premium Economy, and lie-flat Business class, with First class being limited and less common."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "Are overnight flights available from Melbourne to Australia?",
        "answer": "Yes. Flights from Melbourne to other Australian cities like Sydney or Brisbane often depart in the evening and arrive the next morning, allowing travelers to maximize their time and arrive refreshed."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "When is the best time of year to visit Australia?",
        "answer": "In Australia, March to May and September to November generally offer mild weather and lower prices, making spring and autumn ideal for visiting cities like Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane. Summer from December to February tends to be busier and more expensive."
      }
    }
  }
}