{
  "response": {
    "Key": "JFK-TIA",
    "orig": {
      "code": "JFK",
      "city": "New York",
      "fullCity": "New York, New York",
      "airport": "John F Kennedy Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "TIA",
      "city": "Tirana",
      "fullCity": "Tirana, Albania",
      "airport": "Tirana Intl Airport Mother Teresa"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "What is the typical flight duration from New York to Tirana?",
        "answer": "Currently, there are no direct flights from New York (JFK) to Tirana (TIA). Flights with one or more layovers typically take between 12 and 16 hours, depending on the layover duration and city."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "Are there any direct flights from New York to Tirana?",
        "answer": "Yes. Non-stop flights from New York to Tirana are operated daily by Air Albania, with a flight duration of approximately 9 hours 30 minutes. This is the only airline offering direct service on this route. Non-stop flights generally cost about 10-20% more than one-stop options, which may include layovers in European hubs."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there visa requirements to travel from New York to Tirana?",
        "answer": "U.S. citizens traveling from New York to Tirana generally do not need a visa for short stays up to 90 days, but they must have a valid passport and may need to complete an online registration form before arrival. Visa requirements for Albanian nationals traveling to the U.S. depend on their visa status; citizens of Albania need a visa unless they qualify for the Visa Waiver Program, which currently they do not. Always check current entry requirements before travel as policies may change."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "What are the ground transportation options in Tirana?",
        "answer": "Tirana International Airport offers several ground transportation options to the city center. Taxis are readily available and provide direct, convenient service, typically taking about twenty minutes. Ride-share services like Uber are also available and function similarly. Public transportation includes buses that connect the airport to central Tirana, but they are less frequent and slower than taxis. Car rentals are available at the airport for travelers planning regional trips outside Tirana. Taxis remain the most used and practical choice for quick and direct transfer to the city center."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Tirana?",
        "answer": "Fares are generally lower from November to March. Midweek afternoon flights tend to be cheaper, and booking about two to three months in advance can secure the best deals."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book tickets from New York to Tirana?",
        "answer": "Book eight to twelve weeks in advance for regular travel and twelve to sixteen weeks during summer and holiday seasons."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "Are overnight (red‑eye) flights available from New York to Tirana?",
        "answer": "Yes. Non‑stop flights from New York to Tirana often depart in the evening and arrive early morning, allowing travelers to maximize daytime for activities."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Which airlines usually operate this route from New York to Tirana?",
        "answer": "Albanian Airlines offers non‑stop flights. One‑stop options include Lufthansa, Turkish Airlines, and Air France via European hubs."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "If I need a connection, what are common layover cities between New York and Tirana?",
        "answer": "Common layovers include Istanbul, Vienna, Munich and Rome, offering broad connections and efficient transfers."
      },
      "q9": {
        "question": "How reliable are on‑time departures on this route from New York to Tirana?",
        "answer": "On‑time departures from JFK to Tirana vary, with early morning flights on airlines like Alitalia and American Airlines typically more punctual. Delays can occur due to seasonal factors and air traffic."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "Which months have the best weather for traveling to Tirana?",
        "answer": "May to June and September to October offer mild weather and fewer tourists."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "What documents should I bring with me to the airport when flying from New York to Tirana?",
        "answer": "Bring a valid passport with at least six months of validity remaining, any required Albanian visa or travel authorization, proof of onward or return travel, and a payment method for baggage. Check current health and vaccination requirements for Albania."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "Which airport should I use in Tirana?",
        "answer": "Tirana International Airport Nene Tereza is the sole airport serving Tirana, located about 10 kilometers from the city center, mainly handling international flights with airlines like Albanian Airlines and low-cost carriers. It is suitable for all travelers."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "How do I get to John F Kennedy Intl Airport airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "From Manhattan, the AirTrain JFK connects directly to the subway and takes about 45–60 min; it is the most popular and economical. Taxis and ride‑shares take approximately 30–45 min but cost more. Shuttle buses are available but less common."
      },
      "q14": {
        "question": "Are there hotels or sleeping facilities at Tirana airport?",
        "answer": "Tirana Airport does not have on-site hotels, capsule hotels, or sleeping pods. Nearby hotels are available in Tirana city center, accessible by taxi or shuttle."
      },
      "q15": {
        "question": "Are there currency exchange offices, prayer rooms and Wi‑Fi at Tirana Intl Airport Mother Teresa ?",
        "answer": "Tirana Airport offers currency exchange services, a small prayer room in the arrivals area, and free Wi‑Fi throughout the terminal."
      },
      "q16": {
        "question": "Are there accessible services or children's facilities at the New York and Tirana airports?",
        "answer": "JFK provides wheelchair assistance, accessible restrooms, and children’s play areas in Terminal 5; request assistance at least 48 hours before. Tirana International offers accessible services including ramps and assistance for travelers with disabilities; contact your airline in advance. Children's facilities are limited at Tirana."
      },
      "q17": {
        "question": "Which aircraft models fly between New York and Tirana this route and do airlines offer Wi‑Fi?",
        "answer": "Airlines like Alitalia and American operate Boeing 777 and 787 aircraft; Wi‑Fi and entertainment are typically available."
      },
      "q19": {
        "question": "What is the cheapest time of day to fly from New York to Tirana?",
        "answer": "Afternoon departures on weekdays usually have lower fares than morning or evening flights."
      },
      "q20": {
        "question": "What are the best airport lounge options when departing from New York?",
        "answer": "At JFK, lounge options include the Delta Sky Club in Terminal 4, accessible to Delta premium cabin and elite members, and the American Airlines Admirals Club in Terminal 8 for eligible ticket classes or membership. Some lounges offer day passes and premium amenities such as gourmet dining and showers."
      },
      "q21": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on this route from New York to Tirana?",
        "answer": "Baggage allowances vary by airline and fare class. Basic economy tickets may not include checked bags; standard international economy usually includes one checked bag and a carry‑on. Premium cabins offer more allowances."
      },
      "q22": {
        "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from New York to Tirana?",
        "answer": "Flights from New York to Tirana generally offer Economy, Premium Economy on select carriers, and flat‑bed Business class."
      },
      "q23": {
        "question": "Are same‑day changes or standby possible on this route?",
        "answer": "Policies vary depending on the airline and fare class, with flexible and premium cabins offering more options for same‑day changes or standby, while lower fares may not permit it."
      }
    }
  }
}