{
  "response": {
    "Key": "ZZSA00-MAD",
    "orig": {
      "code": "ZZSA00",
      "continent": "South America"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "MAD",
      "city": "Madrid",
      "fullCity": "Madrid, Spain",
      "airport": "Adolfo Suárez Barajas Airport"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "How long does it take to fly to Madrid from South America?",
        "answer": "From northern South America like Bogotá or Lima, nonstop flights to Madrid usually last about 8 to 9 hours both ways. From São Paulo or Buenos Aires, nonstop flights typically take 11 to 12 hours. Routes with one stop can add several hours, depending on the layover length and route."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "Are there nonstop flights from South America to Madrid?",
        "answer": "Yes. Madrid is well-connected by nonstop flights from several South American cities including São Paulo, Bogotá, Lima, Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro. Airlines such as Iberia, LATAM, and Air Europa operate these routes. Travelers from smaller cities typically connect through these hubs or via other European gateways."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Which cities in South America most often have flights to Madrid?",
        "answer": "Major South American gateways to Madrid include São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, Lima, Santiago and Bogotá, with many connecting through hubs like Panama City or Lima for other cities."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from South America to Madrid?",
        "answer": "Flights from South America to Madrid are typically more affordable from late April to June and September to early November, avoiding peak summer and holiday periods. Midweek flights, especially on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, and departures in the late morning or early afternoon generally offer better fares."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "Do I need a visa to travel from South America to Madrid?",
        "answer": "Most South American travelers from countries with visa-free agreements can enter Spain with just a valid passport for the duration of their stay, typically up to 90 days. However, citizens of some countries may require a visa or an ETIAS authorization starting from 2024. Always ensure your passport is valid for at least three months beyond your planned departure date."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "Which airport should I fly into for Madrid?",
        "answer": "Madrid's main airport is Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas Airport, which handles nearly all international flights, including nonstop routes from South America. Madrid-Cuatro Vientos is a smaller airport mainly used for general aviation and flight training, not commercial passenger services."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "How do I get from Adolfo Suárez Barajas Airport to downtown Madrid?",
        "answer": "From Madrid Barajas Airport, the Metro Madrid Line 8 connects terminals to the city center in about 20 minutes, making it a cost-effective option. Taxis and ride shares provide the fastest door-to-door service, usually arriving within 15 minutes, while buses are available but typically slower. Car rentals are also an option if you plan to explore beyond Madrid."
      },
      "q14": {
        "question": "Are same day changes or standby possible on flights to Madrid?",
        "answer": "Same day changes or standby on flights from South America to Madrid generally depend on fare class and airline policies, with flexible tickets and premium cabins offering the best options, while basic fares are usually very restrictive."
      }
    }
  }
}