{
  "response": {
    "Key": "CAP-NYC",
    "orig": {
      "code": "CAP",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Cap-Haïtien",
      "fullCity": "Cap-Haïtien, Haiti",
      "airport": "Cap Haitien Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "NYC",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "New York",
      "fullCity": "New York, New York",
      "airport": "John F Kennedy Intl Airport"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "What is the typical flight duration from Cap-Haïtien to New York?",
        "answer": "There are currently no nonstop flights from Cap‑Haïtien (CAP) to New York (NYC). The typical one‑stop itinerary via Port‑au‑Prince (PAP) or Miami (MIA) takes roughly 6 to 8 hours of total travel time, depending on layover duration. The return flight from New York to Cap‑Haïtien often has a similar duration, but some routings may be slightly longer due to prevailing winds and connection patterns."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there visa requirements to travel from Cap-Haïtien to New York?",
        "answer": "Yes. Travelers flying from Cap‑Haïtien to New York must meet U.S. entry requirements. Haitian citizens need a valid U.S. visa (usually a B1/B2 visitor visa) and a current Haitian passport. U.S. citizens need only a valid U.S. passport. Nationals of other countries should check if they qualify for the Visa Waiver Program (ESTA required) or need a visa. All travelers should ensure their documents are valid for the duration of their stay."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "What are the ground transportation options in New York?",
        "answer": "New York City has three major airports, each with distinct ground transportation to Manhattan. From John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), the AirTrain connects to the subway (A or E lines) or Long Island Rail Road, which is the cheapest option at about $8 to $13 and takes roughly sixty to ninety minutes. Taxis charge a flat fare of $70 plus tolls and tip, taking forty-five to seventy-five minutes. Ride-share services like Uber and Lyft vary but are similar in price and time. From Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), the AirTrain links to NJ Transit trains to Penn Station in about thirty to forty minutes for around $15. Taxis and ride-shares cost $50 to $80 and take thirty to sixty minutes. From LaGuardia Airport (LGA), there is no direct rail link, so buses (M60-SBS and Q70-SBS) connect to the subway, taking sixty to ninety minutes. Taxis and ride-shares cost $30 to $50 and take thirty to sixty minutes. Car rentals are available at all airports but are impractical for city driving due to traffic and parking costs. The most used option from JFK and EWR is the train, while from LGA it is taxis or ride-shares."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Cap-Haïtien to New York?",
        "answer": "The cheapest months to fly from Cap-Haïtien to New York are November (around $1,166), May ($1,195), and December ($1,195), while September is the most expensive at about $1,585, with March and April also on the higher end.",
        "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 New York?",
        "answer": "Specific booking timing data for Cap-Haïtien (CAP) to New York (NYC) is not available in the tool results, but generally for Caribbean-to–New York routes, booking 6–8 weeks ahead can offer good fares, while for summer or holiday periods like December you should aim for 3–4 months in advance to avoid price spikes.",
        "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. Cheapest prices are determined by finding the lowest fare Priceline users have found for the requested route and date in the last 72 hours. Quoted prices come from real-time, bookable flight offers from our airline partners. Prices are dynamic and subject to change throughout the day.",
        "toolsUsed": [
          "route_airlines",
          "flight_schedule",
          "cheapest_flights",
          "flight_search"
        ]
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "Are overnight (red‑eye) flights available from Cap-Haïtien to New York?",
        "answer": "No overnight (red-eye) flights are available from Cap-Haïtien (CAP) to New York (NYC). Neither nonstop nor connecting itineraries on this route include a red-eye departure.",
        "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"
        ]
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "If I need a connection, what are common layover cities between Cap-Haïtien and New York?",
        "answer": "Common layover cities include Miami and Fort Lauderdale, which offer frequent onward flights to New York and efficient U.S. preclearance for faster arrival. Another option is Port‑au‑Prince, where you can connect to non‑stop flights to New York, though total travel time may be longer."
      },
      "q9": {
        "question": "How reliable are on‑time departures on this route from Cap-Haïtien to New York?",
        "answer": "On-time departures can be inconsistent due to operational challenges at Cap-Haïtien. Morning flights are generally more reliable, though delays are possible. JetBlue and Spirit operate this route, with JetBlue typically showing better punctuality."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "Which months have the best weather for traveling to New York?",
        "answer": "April to June and September to early November offer pleasant temperatures and fewer tourists than peak summer and winter holidays."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "What documents should I bring with me to the airport when flying from Cap-Haïtien to New York?",
        "answer": "Bring a valid Haitian passport, a U.S. visa or ESTA if eligible, proof of onward or return travel, a payment method for baggage fees, and any required vaccination certificates for entry into the U.S."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "Which airport should I use in New York?",
        "answer": "New York has three major airports. John F. Kennedy International Airport is the main gateway for international flights, located about 15 miles southeast of Manhattan, and serves as a hub for American Airlines, Delta, and many foreign carriers, ideal for long-haul travel. Newark Liberty International Airport is in New Jersey, roughly 16 miles from Midtown, a major United Airlines hub, and often preferred for European routes. LaGuardia Airport is closest to Manhattan at 8 miles, primarily handling domestic and short-haul flights with no direct flights from Cap-Haïtien. For your route, JFK and Newark are the relevant options, with JFK offering more flight choices."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "How do I get to Cap Haitien Intl Airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "From downtown Cap‑Haïtien, taxis and motorcycle taxis are the main options, taking 10–15 minutes and are low cost by international standards. Public shared vans (tap‑taps) run near the airport but are crowded and slow. Ride‑share apps are not widely available. Driving yourself is possible but parking is limited and informal."
      },
      "q14": {
        "question": "Are there hotels or sleeping facilities at New York airport?",
        "answer": "Only JFK has an on‑site hotel, the TWA Hotel at Terminal 5, accessible via the AirTrain. LaGuardia and Newark have no on‑site sleeping facilities, but nearby hotels offer free shuttle service."
      },
      "q15": {
        "question": "Are there currency exchange offices, prayer rooms and Wi‑Fi at John F Kennedy Intl Airport?",
        "answer": "Yes, JFK offers currency exchange at Travelex and ICE counters in Terminals 1, 4, 5, 7, and 8. Multi-faith chapels are located in Terminals 4 and 8. Free Wi‑Fi is available airport-wide."
      },
      "q16": {
        "question": "Are there accessible services or children's facilities at the Cap-Haïtien and New York airports?",
        "answer": "Cap-Haïtien Airport has limited facilities; wheelchair assistance may be available through your airline but should be requested at least 48 hours in advance. There are no dedicated children’s play areas. New York JFK offers wheelchair assistance, accessible restrooms, and a children’s play area in Terminal 5; request assistance from your airline 48 hours before travel."
      },
      "q18": {
        "question": "Which airline alliances serve flights from Cap-Haïtien to New York?",
        "answer": "No nonstop or one-stop connecting itineraries were found in the schedule data for Cap-Haïtien (CAP) to New York (NYC), so no specific airline alliances can be confirmed from the data. In practice, travelers from Cap-Haïtien typically connect through Port-au-Prince or another Caribbean hub, where airlines like American (oneworld), JetBlue (unaffiliated), or Spirit (unaffiliated) may offer onward service to New York.",
        "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 no airline-branded lounges and no independent lounges such as Priority Pass or Plaza Premium. There are no lounge options available for departing passengers."
      },
      "q21": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on this route from Cap-Haïtien to New York?",
        "answer": "On Cap‑Haïtien to New York flights, baggage allowance depends on the airline and fare class. Basic economy tickets are usually the most restrictive and may not include a checked bag. Standard international economy fares typically include one free checked bag and a carry‑on, but always verify with your specific airline."
      },
      "q22": {
        "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from Cap-Haïtien to New York?",
        "answer": "Flights from Cap-Haïtien to New York typically offer Economy and occasionally flat-bed Business class on select airlines, with Premium Economy being uncommon."
      },
      "q23": {
        "question": "Are same‑day changes or standby possible on this route?",
        "answer": "Policies vary by airline and fare; flexible tickets and higher cabins often allow same‑day changes or standby, while restrictive fares typically do not."
      }
    }
  }
}