{
  "response": {
    "Key": "AUS-CUN",
    "orig": {
      "code": "AUS",
      "city": "Austin",
      "fullCity": "Austin, Texas",
      "airport": "Bergstrom Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "CUN",
      "city": "Cancún",
      "fullCity": "Cancún, Quintana Roo",
      "airport": "Cancún Intl Airport"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "What is the typical flight duration from Austin to Cancún?",
        "answer": "A direct flight from Austin (AUS) to Cancún (CUN) generally takes about 2 hours 15 minutes. Flights with layovers, usually in Houston or Dallas, can take 4 to 6 hours depending on the connection duration."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "Are there any direct flights from Austin to Cancún?",
        "answer": "Yes. Non-stop flights from Austin to Cancún are available daily, typically around two to three flights per day operated mainly by Southwest Airlines and American Airlines. Non-stop fares tend to be about 20-40% higher than one-stop routes due to convenience and shorter travel time, with direct flight durations approximately 2 hours."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there visa requirements to travel from Austin to Cancún?",
        "answer": "No, there are no visa requirements for U.S. citizens traveling from Austin to Cancún for tourism stays of less than 180 days. Travelers from other countries should check their specific visa requirements before travel. U.S. citizens do not need a visa for short tourist visits to Mexico."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "What are the ground transportation options in Cancún?",
        "answer": "Cancún International Airport offers various ground transportation options to the city center. Taxis are readily available and are the most used, providing quick and direct service. Rideshare services like Uber operate in Cancún and are an affordable alternative. Car rentals are available at the airport for travelers planning to explore beyond the city. Public bus service connects the airport to downtown Cancún and is the most economical option, though less convenient for those with luggage. Many visitors prefer taxis for convenience and speed."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Austin to Cancún?",
        "answer": "Travel costs are generally lower from May to early June and September to November. Midweek afternoon flights tend to be more affordable; booking one to three months ahead is advisable."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book tickets from Austin to Cancún?",
        "answer": "Book four to six weeks in advance for regular travel and six to eight weeks for summer and holiday peaks."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Which airlines usually operate this route from Austin to Cancún?",
        "answer": "Non‑stop flights are primarily operated by American Airlines and Southwest Airlines. One‑stop options may include Delta and United via Dallas or Houston."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "If I need a connection, what are common layover cities between Austin and Cancún?",
        "answer": "Common layovers include Houston, Dallas, Mexico City and Dallas Fort Worth, which offer broad connections and efficient transfers."
      },
      "q9": {
        "question": "How reliable are on‑time departures on this route from Austin to Cancún?",
        "answer": "On‑time departures are usually reliable, though afternoon flights may face delays due to weather or traffic. Booking early morning flights can improve your chances of on-time departure."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "Which months have the best weather for traveling to Cancún?",
        "answer": "March to May and November offer warm weather with fewer tourists and less humidity."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "What documents should I bring with me to the airport when flying from Austin to Cancún?",
        "answer": "Bring a valid passport with at least six months' validity, any necessary visa or travel authorization such as a Mexican tourist card, proof of onward or return travel, a payment method for baggage, and any required vaccination certificates."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "Which airport should I use in Cancún?",
        "answer": "Cancún International Airport is the primary gateway, located close to the hotel zone and popular beaches, serving major airlines including low-cost carriers and charter flights mainly for leisure travelers."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "How do I get to Bergstrom Intl Airport airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "From downtown Austin, you can take a taxi or rideshare directly to Bergstrom International Airport in about 15–20 minutes, which is the fastest and most popular option. Shuttle services are available, and parking options include short-term and long-term lots if driving yourself."
      },
      "q14": {
        "question": "Are there hotels or sleeping facilities at Cancún airport?",
        "answer": "Cancún Airport does not have on-site hotels or sleeping facilities. Nearby hotels are accessible via shuttle services, including the Hotel NYX Cancun and the Grand Oasis Cancun."
      },
      "q15": {
        "question": "Are there currency exchange offices, prayer rooms and Wi‑Fi at Cancún Intl Airport ?",
        "answer": "Cancún International Airport offers currency exchange offices in both terminal 2 and 3, prayer rooms, and free Wi‑Fi throughout the terminals."
      },
      "q16": {
        "question": "Are there accessible services or children's facilities at the Austin and Cancún airports?",
        "answer": "Austin-Bergstrom provides wheelchair assistance and a family restroom, with requests made through airlines 48 hours in advance. Cancún Airport offers accessible pathways, assistive services, and a children's play area; assistance should be arranged with your airline at least 48 hours prior."
      },
      "q17": {
        "question": "Which aircraft models fly between Austin and Cancún this route and do airlines offer Wi‑Fi?",
        "answer": "Common aircraft are Airbus A320 family and Boeing 737 models. American and Southwest typically offer Wi‑Fi and in-flight entertainment."
      },
      "q19": {
        "question": "What is the cheapest time of day to fly from Austin to Cancún?",
        "answer": "Afternoon flights on weekdays typically have lower fares compared to morning or evening departures."
      },
      "q20": {
        "question": "What are the best airport lounge options when departing from Austin?",
        "answer": "Austin Bergstrom Airport has limited lounge options, with the American Airlines Admirals Club available for eligible travelers holding business or first‑class tickets, elite status, or lounge memberships. It offers complimentary snacks, Wi-Fi, and work areas. Some lounges may sell day passes for access."
      },
      "q21": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on this route from Austin to Cancún?",
        "answer": "Baggage allowances vary by airline and fare class. Basic economy tickets may not include checked bags, but standard economy often includes one checked bag and a carry‑on. Always check your specific airline's policy."
      },
      "q22": {
        "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from Austin to Cancún?",
        "answer": "Austin to Cancún flights usually offer Economy class, with some airlines providing Premium Economy; Business class with flat beds is generally not available."
      },
      "q23": {
        "question": "Are same‑day changes or standby possible on this route?",
        "answer": "Policies depend on the airline and fare class; flexible tickets and premium cabins offer better chances for same‑day changes or standby, while basic fares may not permit it."
      }
    }
  }
}