{
  "response": {
    "Key": "USTX-KTM",
    "orig": {
      "code": "USTX",
      "region": "Texas",
      "fullRegion": "Texas, United States, "
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "KTM",
      "city": "Kathmandu",
      "fullCity": "Kathmandu, Nepal",
      "airport": "Tribhuvan Intl Airport"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which airports in Texas can I fly from to reach Kathmandu?",
        "answer": "In Texas, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) are the primary gateways for flights to Kathmandu, offering more frequent flights and better connections. Smaller airports like Austin or San Antonio typically require connections through these major hubs, which may involve longer travel times and fewer direct options."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from Texas to Kathmandu?",
        "answer": "Flights from Dallas-Fort Worth or Houston to Kathmandu generally involve one or two stops, with total travel times ranging from around 20 to 30 hours including layovers. There are no direct flights, and westbound trips tend to be slightly longer due to prevailing winds and routing."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from Texas to Kathmandu?",
        "answer": "There are no direct flights from Texas to Kathmandu. Most travelers connect through major hubs such as Doha, Dubai, or Istanbul, with total travel times typically around 20 to 24 hours including layovers."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Texas to Kathmandu?",
        "answer": "Texas to Kathmandu flights are mainly operated by Qatar Airways, Emirates, Turkish Airlines, and Air India via their hubs; no non-stops."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Texas to Kathmandu?",
        "answer": "Flights from Texas to Kathmandu are generally cheapest from late February to April and in September or October. Booking midweek flights and avoiding peak summer and holiday periods can help secure better fares."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from Texas to Kathmandu?",
        "answer": "For Texas to Kathmandu, it’s best to book 8 to 16 weeks in advance, with longer windows of 16 to 20 weeks recommended during peak travel seasons like summer and winter holidays."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "Which airport in Texas is best for flying to Kathmandu?",
        "answer": "Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport generally offers the most options for flying to Kathmandu, including some direct flights. Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport has fewer non-stops but can be cheaper for travelers in southern Texas. Travelers from northern or western Texas often prefer DFW for its greater connectivity."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "If I need a connection, what are common layover cities between Texas and Kathmandu?",
        "answer": "Common layover cities from Texas to Kathmandu include Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston, and US hubs such as Chicago or Dallas for broader international connections, as well as Middle Eastern hubs like Doha or Dubai for efficient transit."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Do I need a visa or other documents to travel from Texas to Kathmandu?",
        "answer": "US citizens traveling from Texas to Kathmandu need a visa to enter Nepal, which can typically be obtained on arrival for tourism and business visits of up to 15 or 30 days, or in advance for longer stays. A valid US passport with at least six months' remaining validity is required. Always check current visa policies before your trip as rules can change."
      },
      "q9": {
        "question": "Are overnight or red eye flights available from Texas to Kathmandu?",
        "answer": "Overnight or red eye flights from Texas to Kathmandu are uncommon. Most flights involve daytime departures from major airports like Dallas or Houston with layovers, and travel times typically extend beyond 20 hours."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on flights from Texas to Kathmandu?",
        "answer": "Baggage allowances from Texas to Kathmandu vary by airline and fare class. Basic economy fares often do not include checked bags, while standard economy generally includes at least one checked bag and a carry-on. Premium cabins typically include more baggage allowance."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "Which cabin and seat options are typical from Texas to Kathmandu?",
        "answer": "Flights from Texas to Kathmandu generally offer Economy, with some routes providing Premium Economy and flat-bed Business class, while First class is rarely available on this route."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "Are same day changes or standby possible on this route from Texas to Kathmandu?",
        "answer": "From Texas to Kathmandu, same day changes or standby are generally available for flexible and premium fare classes, but are usually restricted or unavailable for basic economy tickets."
      }
    }
  }
}