{
  "response": {
    "Key": "US-SAL",
    "orig": {
      "code": "US",
      "country": "United States"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "SAL",
      "city": "San Salvador",
      "fullCity": "San Salvador, El Salvador",
      "airport": "Arnulfo Romero Airport"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "How long does it take to fly to San Salvador from the US?",
        "answer": "From the US East Coast, nonstop flights from New York or Boston to San Salvador typically take about 4 to 4.5 hours outbound and similar times for the return. From central hubs like Dallas or Chicago, flights with one stop usually total around 6 to 8 hours each way. From the West Coast, such as Los Angeles or San Francisco, flights with one stop generally take about 7 to 9 hours. Actual times vary by route, airline, and wind conditions."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "Are there nonstop flights from the US to San Salvador?",
        "answer": "Yes. Nonstop flights from the US to San Salvador are available from several major cities including Miami, Houston, Dallas, Los Angeles and Atlanta. Airlines such as American, Delta, United and Avianca operate these routes. Travelers from other US cities typically connect through these hubs."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Which US cities most often have flights to San Salvador?",
        "answer": "Flights to San Salvador are most common from US gateways like Miami, Houston, Dallas, Los Angeles, Orlando, Atlanta, New York, and Chicago. Travelers from other US cities usually connect through these hubs."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Do I need a visa to travel to San Salvador from the US?",
        "answer": "US citizens traveling to San Salvador for tourism or business generally need only a valid US passport. As of now, no visa is required for stays up to 90 days. El Salvador has an electronic travel authorization program called Viajero Seguro, which US travelers can apply for online before departure. Non US citizens should verify their specific entry requirements."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "What documents should I bring when flying to San Salvador from the US?",
        "answer": "Travelers to San Salvador from the US should carry a valid passport with at least six months of remaining validity. US citizens generally do not need a visa for short tourism or business visits but should verify current requirements. Bring proof of onward or return travel and a payment method for baggage fees. A Real ID or acceptable government ID suffices for domestic travel within the US."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly to San Salvador?",
        "answer": "Flights to San Salvador are typically less expensive from September through November and February to April, avoiding major holidays and spring break. Midweek midday departures often offer lower fares, especially when booked six to ten weeks ahead."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights to San Salvador?",
        "answer": "For San Salvador, booking three to six weeks in advance is usually sufficient, but aim for six to ten weeks during peak seasons and holidays."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Are overnight or red eye flights available to San Salvador?",
        "answer": "Overnight or red eye flights from the US to San Salvador are relatively uncommon. Most flights operate during daytime hours or with evening departures that arrive the next day."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly to San Salvador from the US?",
        "answer": "American, Avianca, United, and Delta fly nonstop or one-stop from US hubs like Miami, Houston, Dallas, and Los Angeles to San Salvador."
      },
      "q9": {
        "question": "If I need a connection, what are common layover cities on the way to San Salvador?",
        "answer": "Common layover cities for San Salvador include Houston, Dallas, Miami and Atlanta, offering efficient transfers and multiple onward options; US citizens do not need visas for airside transit."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "Which airport should I fly into for San Salvador?",
        "answer": "San Salvador International Airport is the primary gateway with direct flights from major US hubs. It is about 45 minutes from the city centre. It mainly serves international and regional flights operated by airlines like Avianca, American Airlines, and Delta, catering to both leisure and business travelers."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "How do I get from Arnulfo Romero Airport to downtown San Salvador?",
        "answer": "From San Salvador's airport, taxis and ride shares offer the fastest door-to-door service to downtown, typically under 30 minutes. Public buses are available and are usually the most economical, but they may take longer and be less comfortable. Car rentals are also an option if you plan to travel beyond the city."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "Are there airport lounges I can use when flying to San Salvador?",
        "answer": "Major US airports such as Miami, Dallas, Houston and Los Angeles offer airline lounges for eligible travelers and paid access options. These lounges often feature comfortable seating, refreshments, Wi-Fi and shower facilities, enhancing your travel experience."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on flights to San Salvador?",
        "answer": "Baggage allowances from the US to San Salvador vary by airline and fare. Basic economy fares often do not include checked bags, while standard international economy typically offers at least one checked bag and a carry on. Premium cabins provide additional baggage allowances."
      },
      "q14": {
        "question": "Which cabin and seat options are typical on flights to San Salvador?",
        "answer": "Flights from the US to San Salvador usually offer Economy and Business class, with Premium Economy available on some carriers, but First class is rare."
      },
      "q15": {
        "question": "Are same day changes or standby possible on flights to San Salvador?",
        "answer": "Same day changes or standby for San Salvador depend on the airline and fare class, with flexible tickets and premium cabins offering the best options, while basic fares are typically very restricted."
      }
    }
  }
}