{
  "response": {
    "Key": "CTG-BWI",
    "orig": {
      "code": "CTG",
      "city": "Cartagena",
      "fullCity": "Cartagena, Colombia",
      "airport": "Rafael Nuñez Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "BWI",
      "city": "Baltimore",
      "fullCity": "Baltimore, Maryland",
      "airport": "Thurgood Marshall Intl Airport"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "What is the typical flight duration from Cartagena to Baltimore?",
        "answer": "There are no direct flights from Cartagena (CTG) to Baltimore (BWI). Flights with layovers typically take between 8 and 12 hours, depending on the connection city and duration."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "Are there any direct flights from Cartagena to Baltimore?",
        "answer": "There are no non-stop flights from Cartagena to Baltimore. The shortest routes typically involve one stop, often in Miami or Atlanta, with total durations around 7 to 9 hours including layovers. Non-stop flights are not currently available on this route."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there visa requirements to travel from Cartagena to Baltimore?",
        "answer": "Travelers from Cartagena to Baltimore generally need a valid U.S. visa unless they are eligible for the Visa Waiver Program and have an approved ESTA. Colombian nationals usually require a U.S. visa for entry. Always check the latest entry requirements before traveling as policies may change."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "What are the ground transportation options in Baltimore?",
        "answer": "Baltimore Washington International Airport (BWI) offers several ground transportation options to the city center. The Light RailLink connects BWI to downtown Baltimore in about fifteen minutes and is the most popular and cost-effective choice. Taxis and ride-share services like Uber and Lyft are readily available outside the terminals and provide direct, convenient access, typically taking around twenty minutes depending on traffic. Car rentals are available at the airport for regional travel. Shuttle services to downtown are also offered but are less common. Most travelers opt for the Light RailLink due to its affordability and reliability."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Cartagena to Baltimore?",
        "answer": "Fares are generally lowest from April to June and September to November. Midweek morning flights tend to be less expensive; booking about six to nine weeks ahead optimizes savings."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book tickets from Cartagena to Baltimore?",
        "answer": "Book six to twelve weeks in advance for standard travel times and avoid peak seasons like December and spring break when fares tend to increase."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Which airlines usually operate this route from Cartagena to Baltimore?",
        "answer": "There are no non‑stop flights; airlines like American Airlines, Copa, and Avianca offer one‑stop routes via hubs in Miami, Panama City, or Bogotá."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "If I need a connection, what are common layover cities between Cartagena and Baltimore?",
        "answer": "Common layovers are Miami, Atlanta, Houston and Dallas, offering broad connections and efficient transfers."
      },
      "q9": {
        "question": "How reliable are on‑time departures on this route from Cartagena to Baltimore?",
        "answer": "On‑time departure rates are moderate, with potential delays due to weather or connecting flights. Booking early morning flights may improve your chances of on‑time departure."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "Which months have the best weather for traveling to Baltimore?",
        "answer": "May to September offers warm weather and fewer tourists outside the peak summer months."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "What documents should I bring with me to the airport when flying from Cartagena to Baltimore?",
        "answer": "Bring a valid passport with at least six months' validity, a visa or travel authorization for the U.S., proof of onward travel, and a payment method for baggage. Vaccination certificates are recommended but check specific airline requirements."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "Which airport should I use in Baltimore?",
        "answer": "Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport is the primary airport serving Baltimore, located about 10 miles from downtown, with convenient access. It mainly handles domestic and some international flights, suitable for general travel."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "How do I get to Rafael Nuñez Intl Airport airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "From Cartagena city center, taxis are the fastest and most popular option to Rafael Nuñez Airport, taking about 10–15 minutes. Public buses are available but less direct and slower. Rideshares are also available. Parking is available at the airport for those driving."
      },
      "q14": {
        "question": "Are there hotels or sleeping facilities at Baltimore airport?",
        "answer": "BWI Airport has on-site hotel options including the Hilton Baltimore Washington Airport, connected directly to the airport via a skybridge, and other nearby hotels accessible by shuttle. No capsule hotels or sleeping pods are available on-site."
      },
      "q15": {
        "question": "Are there currency exchange offices, prayer rooms and Wi‑Fi at Thurgood Marshall Intl Airport ?",
        "answer": "Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport offers currency exchange services in the baggage claim area, a chapel near the baggage claim, and free Wi‑Fi throughout the airport."
      },
      "q16": {
        "question": "Are there accessible services or children's facilities at the Cartagena and Baltimore airports?",
        "answer": "Cartagena Rafael Núñez Airport provides basic assistance; advance request through your airline. Baltimore BWI offers wheelchair services, accessible restrooms, nursing rooms, and children’s play areas; request assistance at least 48 hours before travel."
      },
      "q18": {
        "question": "Which airline alliances operate this route?",
        "answer": "This route typically involves airlines outside the three main alliances, with American Airlines (oneworld) offering direct flights."
      },
      "q19": {
        "question": "What is the cheapest time of day to fly from Cartagena to Baltimore?",
        "answer": "Afternoon departures on weekdays typically have lower fares compared to morning or evening flights."
      },
      "q20": {
        "question": "What are the best airport lounge options when departing from Cartagena?",
        "answer": "Cartagena's Rafael Núñez International Airport has limited lounge options, primarily the VIP Lounge accessible to premium passengers, airline elite members, or through pay-per-use. It offers comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and refreshments. Availability may vary, and lounge access is often restricted to international departures."
      },
      "q21": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on this route from Cartagena to Baltimore?",
        "answer": "Baggage allowance from Cartagena to Baltimore varies by airline and fare class. Basic economy may exclude checked bags; standard international economy typically includes one checked bag and a carry‑on. Premium fares often allow more."
      },
      "q22": {
        "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from Cartagena to Baltimore?",
        "answer": "Flights from Cartagena to Baltimore generally provide Economy, with Business class offering flat‑bed seats on select airlines; Premium Economy is not common."
      },
      "q23": {
        "question": "Are same‑day changes or standby possible on this route?",
        "answer": "Policies depend on the airline and fare class; flexible tickets and higher cabins typically offer same‑day change or standby options, while basic fares usually do not."
      }
    }
  }
}