{
  "response": {
    "Key": "USCA-CTG",
    "orig": {
      "code": "USCA",
      "region": "California",
      "fullRegion": "California, United States, "
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "CTG",
      "city": "Cartagena",
      "fullCity": "Cartagena, Colombia",
      "airport": "Rafael Nuñez Intl Airport"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which airports in California can I fly from to reach Cartagena?",
        "answer": "In California, Los Angeles International (LAX) and San Francisco International (SFO) are the primary gateways offering direct flights or convenient connections to Cartagena. These airports provide the most flight options and competitive fares. Smaller airports like San Diego or Sacramento typically require at least one connection through LAX or SFO, making them less practical for direct travel to Cartagena."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from California to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "From Los Angeles International Airport to Cartagena, non-stop flights are generally around 8 to 9 hours eastbound. Flights from other California airports typically require one or more stops, with total travel times ranging from 10 to 14 hours depending on the connection."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from California to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "There are no regular non-stop flights from California to Cartagena. Most travelers connect via major hubs like Miami or Panama City, with total travel times typically around 8 to 10 hours including layovers."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from California to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "From California to Cartagena, airlines like American, Avianca, Spirit, Copa, and Delta offer non-stop and one-stop flights via hubs."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from California to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "Flights from California to Cartagena are typically cheaper in the shoulder seasons of late spring and autumn. Booking midweek flights and avoiding peak summer months, school holidays, and local festivals can help find better deals."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from California to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "For California to Cartagena, aim to book 8 to 16 weeks in advance for regular travel, and 16 to 20 weeks during peak seasons like winter holidays or summer."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "Which airport in California is best for flying to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "In California, Los Angeles International Airport offers the most non-stop flights to Cartagena, with more options and competitive prices, especially in peak travel seasons. For travelers in Northern California, San Francisco International Airport can also serve as a good alternative, though with fewer non-stop options."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "If I need a connection, what are common layover cities between California and Cartagena?",
        "answer": "Common layovers between California and Cartagena include Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, Houston, and Panama City, which provide extensive connections to Colombia and generally allow airside transit for travelers from the US."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Do I need a visa or other documents to travel from California to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "US citizens and permanent residents traveling from California to Cartagena for tourism or business generally only need a valid passport with at least six months of validity remaining. Colombia may require an electronic travel authorization or tourist card; check the latest entry requirements before departure."
      },
      "q9": {
        "question": "Are overnight or red eye flights available from California to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "Overnight or red eye flights from California to Cartagena are not very common. Most flights operate during daytime or early evening hours, with typical departures in the afternoon or early evening from major airports like Los Angeles or San Francisco."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on flights from California to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "From California to Cartagena, the baggage allowance varies by airline and fare class. Basic economy fares often do not include checked bags, while standard economy usually provides at least one checked bag and a carry-on. Premium cabins typically include more baggage allowances."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "Which cabin and seat options are typical from California to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "Flights from California to Cartagena usually offer Economy, with some airlines providing Premium Economy and flat-bed Business class, while First class is rarely available."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "Are same day changes or standby possible on this route from California to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "From California to Cartagena, same day changes or standby are generally available for flexible and premium tickets, but are usually restricted or unavailable with basic economy fares."
      }
    }
  }
}