{
  "response": {
    "Key": "CAP-FLL",
    "orig": {
      "code": "CAP",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Cap-Haïtien",
      "fullCity": "Cap-Haïtien, Haiti",
      "airport": "Cap Haitien Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "FLL",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Fort Lauderdale",
      "fullCity": "Fort Lauderdale, Florida",
      "airport": "Hollywood Intl Airport"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "What is the typical flight duration from Cap-Haïtien to Fort Lauderdale?",
        "answer": "A nonstop flight from Cap-Haïtien (CAP) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) typically takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes. With a layover, often in Port-au-Prince or Miami, total travel time can range from 4 to 7 hours. The return flight from Fort Lauderdale to Cap-Haïtien is similar in duration for nonstop service, but layovers may vary. Airlines like Spirit and JetBlue offer nonstop options with comparable flight times."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "Are there any direct flights from Cap-Haïtien to Fort Lauderdale?",
        "answer": "There are no nonstop flights between Cap-Haïtien (CAP) and Fort Lauderdale (FLL). The shortest connecting option appears on Bahamasair via Nassau (NAS), with both legs on Bahamasair and a total travel time of roughly 5.5 to 6 hours including a layover of about 2 hours 25 minutes.",
        "methodology": "Airlines and weekly frequencies are compiled from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). We count each operating carrier's scheduled weekly departures and the days it flies; where there is no nonstop service, connecting carriers are identified by linking scheduled nonstop segments through common hub airports. Carrier service and weekly frequencies are summarized from our flight-schedule database, which draws on published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data, and observed operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). Where available, on-time and cancellation rates come from the U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) Airline On-Time Performance dataset, and typical fares from the U.S. DOT Airline Origin and Destination Survey (DB1B), a quarterly 10% sample of tickets sold.",
        "toolsUsed": [
          "route_airlines",
          "flight_schedule"
        ]
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there visa requirements to travel from Cap-Haïtien to Fort Lauderdale?",
        "answer": "Yes, there are visa requirements. If you are a Haitian citizen traveling from Cap-Haïtien to Fort Lauderdale, you must have a valid U.S. visa to enter the United States, unless you hold a passport from a Visa Waiver Program country (Haiti is not a participant). If you are a U.S. citizen traveling from Fort Lauderdale to Cap-Haïtien, you do not need a visa for Haiti, but a valid U.S. passport is required. Non-U.S. citizens should check both U.S. and Haitian entry requirements based on their nationality."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "What are the ground transportation options in Fort Lauderdale?",
        "answer": "Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is just a few miles from downtown Fort Lauderdale. Broward County Transit bus Route 1 connects the airport to the city center in about 25 minutes and is the cheapest option. The free FLL Airport Shuttle links terminals to the rental car center and the Tri-Rail station, where the commuter train offers connections to downtown and other cities. Taxis, ride-share services like Uber and Lyft, and private shuttles are readily available at designated pickup areas, providing a door-to-door trip in about 10 to 15 minutes depending on traffic. Car rentals are on-site and convenient for exploring beyond the city. Most travelers use ride-share or taxi due to speed and convenience, though budget-conscious visitors often take the bus."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Cap-Haïtien to Fort Lauderdale?",
        "answer": "Based on seasonal price data, the cheapest months to fly from Cap-Haïtien to Fort Lauderdale are October (avg $795), September ($813), and August ($834), while the most expensive months are March (avg $991), April ($920), and May ($889), with November also in the high season at $889.",
        "methodology": "This 'good deal' estimate shows a representative best price for each departure date across roughly a 12-month window (about 3 months back and 9 months forward). It is built from real flight prices found by Priceline users searching this route, accumulated into a price history for each departure date. Rather than weighting all of that history equally, we apply exponential time decay so recent prices dominate — a price seen yesterday counts almost in full, one from about a month ago roughly a third, and prices from a few months back very little — giving a figure that tracks today's market instead of a stale long-run average. Clear price outliers are removed before any calculation, departure dates with no observations are filled in from nearby dates, and the resulting curve is lightly smoothed so it reads as a clean seasonal trend rather than day-to-day noise. For this route, fares for the requested travel direction were unavailable, so the pattern shown is derived from the reverse direction, which shares the same seasonal demand cycle.",
        "relevant": true,
        "toolsUsed": [
          "seasonal_prices"
        ]
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book tickets from Cap-Haïtien to Fort Lauderdale?",
        "answer": "For the best fare from Cap-Haïtien to Fort Lauderdale, book flights roughly 18 to 21 weeks ahead of departure, when average prices are around $777. Booking around 145 days in advance can yield the cheapest fares (as low as $742), while last-minute bookings (0 days out) spike to about $1,020. The data does not break out seasonal shifts, but those windows typically tighten further for peak summer and holiday periods.",
        "methodology": "This booking-window guidance is built from the same real flight prices found by Priceline users searching this route, re-grouped by how many days before departure each price was seen (from the departure day out to about 180 days ahead) across the route's price history. At each booking lead time we report the 25th-percentile price — the cheaper end of what travelers were quoted, rather than the rock-bottom minimum (which can be a fluke) or the average (which is pulled up by expensive last-minute fares). The buy-or-wait advice then applies a risk premium that grows as departure approaches, since seat availability shrinks and prices become less predictable; using that adjusted curve we flag windows where waiting is likely to save a meaningful amount (at least $20 or 5%) versus windows where booking now is the better call. Isolated single-day recommendations are filtered out, so the advice only reflects a window that holds for several days in a row. For this route, fares for the requested travel direction were unavailable, so the pattern shown is derived from the reverse direction, which shares the same seasonal demand cycle.",
        "relevant": true,
        "toolsUsed": [
          "booking_timing"
        ]
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "Are overnight (red‑eye) flights available from Cap-Haïtien to Fort Lauderdale?",
        "answer": "No overnight (red-eye) flights are available from Cap-Haïtien (CAP) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL). The schedule data shows no nonstop red-eyes on this route, and no connecting itineraries with a red-eye long leg were found.",
        "methodology": "Red-eye flights are identified from scheduled local departure and arrival times in our flight-schedule database — built from published airline timetables and official schedule data, including U.S. Department of Transportation records for domestic routes — flagging services that depart late at night and arrive the following morning; for connecting itineraries the red-eye is based on the timing of the overnight long-haul leg.",
        "toolsUsed": [
          "redeye_flights"
        ]
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Which airlines usually operate this route from Cap-Haïtien to Fort Lauderdale?",
        "answer": "There are no nonstop flights from Cap-Haïtien (CAP) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL). A common one‑stop routing is on Bahamasair (UP) via Nassau (NAS), with both legs operated by Bahamasair.",
        "methodology": "Airlines and weekly frequencies are compiled from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). We count each operating carrier's scheduled weekly departures and the days it flies; where there is no nonstop service, connecting carriers are identified by linking scheduled nonstop segments through common hub airports.",
        "toolsUsed": [
          "route_airlines"
        ]
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "If I need a connection, what are common layover cities between Cap-Haïtien and Fort Lauderdale?",
        "answer": "Common layover cities between Cap‑Haïtien and Fort Lauderdale include Miami and Port‑au‑Prince. Miami offers the most frequent connections with short flight times, while Port‑au‑Prince provides a nearby transfer option. Both keep total travel time competitive, though Miami typically results in a quicker overall journey due to abundant onward flights."
      },
      "q9": {
        "question": "How reliable are on‑time departures on this route from Cap-Haïtien to Fort Lauderdale?",
        "answer": "On-time performance can be inconsistent due to weather, limited infrastructure, and occasional operational disruptions in Cap‑Haïtien. Early morning flights, often operated by Spirit or JetBlue, tend to depart closer to schedule. Fort Lauderdale’s airport efficiency helps once airborne, but delays can still occur. Booking the first departure of the day improves your chances."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "Which months have the best weather for traveling to Fort Lauderdale?",
        "answer": "November to April offers pleasant, dry weather and fewer crowds than the summer and spring break peaks."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "What documents should I bring with me to the airport when flying from Cap-Haïtien to Fort Lauderdale?",
        "answer": "Bring a passport valid for the duration of your stay, a valid U.S. visa or ESTA authorization, proof of onward or return travel, a payment method for baggage, and any required vaccination certificates."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "Which airport should I use in Fort Lauderdale?",
        "answer": "Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport is the main airport serving the city, located just a few miles from downtown and the beach. It is a focus city for low-cost carriers like Spirit and JetBlue, and also serves major airlines such as Delta and United. For most travelers, this is the only practical choice. Miami International Airport is about 30 miles south and offers more international connections but is generally less convenient for Fort Lauderdale."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "How do I get to Cap Haitien Intl Airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "From central Cap‑Haïtien, taxis are the most common and convenient way to reach the airport, taking about 15–20 minutes. Public transport via shared tap‑taps is very cheap but slower. Ride‑share is unreliable, and parking at the airport is limited."
      },
      "q14": {
        "question": "Are there hotels or sleeping facilities at Fort Lauderdale airport?",
        "answer": "Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport does not have on-site hotels or sleeping pods inside the terminals. Several nearby hotels are connected by complimentary shuttle, including the Hyatt Place Fort Lauderdale Airport & Cruise Port and the Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina, both a short ride from all terminals."
      },
      "q15": {
        "question": "Are there currency exchange offices, prayer rooms and Wi‑Fi at Hollywood Intl Airport?",
        "answer": "At Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport you can find currency exchange services at the Terminal 4 information booth. There is an interfaith chapel in Terminal 4, and free Wi‑Fi is available throughout all terminals."
      },
      "q16": {
        "question": "Are there accessible services or children's facilities at the Cap-Haïtien and Fort Lauderdale airports?",
        "answer": "Cap-Haïtien International Airport has limited facilities; wheelchair assistance may be available upon request through your airline, but dedicated children's play areas are not present. Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport offers wheelchair-accessible routes, TTY phones, and a children's play area in Terminal 1 near Gate C9. Request assistance at least 48 hours in advance via your airline."
      },
      "q17": {
        "question": "What aircraft are typically used on flights from Cap-Haïtien to Fort Lauderdale?",
        "answer": "On the nonstop route from Cap-Haïtien (CAP) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL), the Airbus A318 operated by Sunrise Airways (S6) is the aircraft shown in the schedule data. Connecting itineraries via Nassau (NAS) typically use the Boeing 737-700 on Bahamasair (UP) for both legs. The exact aircraft can vary by day and airline, and Wi-Fi and seatback entertainment are widely available on many of these aircraft types.",
        "methodology": "Aircraft types are taken from the equipment each operating carrier schedules on this route, drawn from published airline timetables and airline equipment schedules in our flight-schedule database. They describe typical scheduled aircraft and can vary with seasonal or day-of-week assignments and last-minute equipment swaps.",
        "toolsUsed": [
          "route_aircraft"
        ]
      },
      "q18": {
        "question": "Which airline alliances serve flights from Cap-Haïtien to Fort Lauderdale?",
        "answer": "The only carrier shown in the schedule data operating one-stop service from Cap-Haïtien (CAP) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is Bahamasair (UP), connecting via Nassau; Bahamasair is not a member of any major global airline alliance. Other alliances may serve this route via different connections, but none appear in the data.",
        "methodology": "Airlines and weekly frequencies are compiled from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). We count each operating carrier's scheduled weekly departures and the days it flies; where there is no nonstop service, connecting carriers are identified by linking scheduled nonstop segments through common hub airports.",
        "toolsUsed": [
          "route_airlines"
        ]
      },
      "q20": {
        "question": "What are the best airport lounge options when departing from Cap-Haïtien?",
        "answer": "Cap-Haïtien International Airport is a small facility with very limited amenities. There are no airline-branded lounges such as Delta Sky Club, American Admirals Club, or United Club, and no widely known independent lounges like Priority Pass or Plaza Premium. Travellers departing from CAP should not expect any lounge access."
      },
      "q21": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on this route from Cap-Haïtien to Fort Lauderdale?",
        "answer": "On flights from Cap‑Haïtien to Fort Lauderdale, baggage rules depend on the airline and fare type. Basic economy tickets usually do not include a checked bag, while standard economy often includes one free checked bag and a carry‑on. Premium cabins allow more. Always verify with your airline before travel."
      },
      "q22": {
        "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from Cap-Haïtien to Fort Lauderdale?",
        "answer": "Flights from Cap-Haïtien to Fort Lauderdale typically offer only Economy class, as the route is primarily served by narrow-body aircraft without Premium Economy or flat-bed Business cabins."
      },
      "q23": {
        "question": "Are same‑day changes or standby possible on this route?",
        "answer": "Same-day changes and standby depend on the airline and fare type, with flexible and premium tickets offering more options while basic economy typically does not."
      },
      "q24": {
        "question": "What are the cheapest days and times to fly from Cap-Haïtien to Fort Lauderdale?",
        "answer": "The cheapest day to fly from Cap-Haïtien to Fort Lauderdale is Wednesday, with an average fare around $815, while Thursday is the most expensive at about $1,206. The cheapest time of day to depart is the afternoon, where fares can drop as low as $815, compared to morning departures starting at $849 and midday at $948.",
        "methodology": "The cheapest day of the week and time of day to depart are drawn from the same large sample of real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours, grouped by the day of the week and by the time-of-day window of the outbound departure, with the lowest and average price reported for each.",
        "relevant": true,
        "toolsUsed": [
          "departure_timing"
        ]
      },
      "q25": {
        "question": "What is a good price for a flight from Cap-Haïtien to Fort Lauderdale?",
        "answer": "A good price for a flight from Cap-Haïtien to Fort Lauderdale is anything under $849, which counts as a great deal, while the typical fare is around $1,010.",
        "methodology": "The typical price, the lowest fare, a 'great deal' threshold, and how fares are spread across price bands are summarized from a large sample of the real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours, with a small fraction of extreme outlier fares excluded from the range.",
        "relevant": true,
        "toolsUsed": [
          "price_context"
        ]
      }
    }
  }
}