{
  "response": {
    "Key": "KTM-DEL",
    "orig": {
      "code": "KTM",
      "city": "Kathmandu",
      "fullCity": "Kathmandu, Nepal",
      "airport": "Tribhuvan Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "DEL",
      "city": "Delhi",
      "fullCity": "Delhi, India",
      "airport": "Indira Gandhi Intl Airport"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "What is the typical flight duration from Kathmandu to Delhi?",
        "answer": "A direct flight from Kathmandu (KTM) to Delhi (DEL) takes approximately 2 hours. Most flights are direct, with minimal layovers, so total travel time remains around 2 hours 15 minutes to 2 hours 30 minutes."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "Are there any direct flights from Kathmandu to Delhi?",
        "answer": "Yes. Non-stop flights from Kathmandu to Delhi operate daily, with a flight duration of approximately 2 hours 15 minutes. Air India and Nepal Airlines are the primary carriers offering this service. Non-stop flights tend to be priced higher by about 10-20% compared to one-stop options, which usually involve a stop in a city like Lucknow or Kolkata and may take around 4 to 6 hours including layovers."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there visa requirements to travel from Kathmandu to Delhi?",
        "answer": "Nepalese citizens traveling from Kathmandu to Delhi need a visa to enter India. Indian citizens do not require a visa to travel to Nepal. Visa requirements may vary based on nationality, so check the latest regulations before your trip."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "What are the ground transportation options in Delhi?",
        "answer": "Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport offers several ground transportation options to the city center. The Delhi Metro Airport Express Line connects the airport to New Delhi Railway Station in approximately twenty minutes and is the fastest and most popular choice. Taxis and ride-share services are available outside the terminals and provide direct, convenient transportation but can be affected by traffic, taking around thirty to forty-five minutes. Car rentals are also available at the airport for regional travel. Buses operate as well but are less preferred due to longer travel times and less comfort. Most travelers opt for the Metro Express Line for its speed, affordability, and reliability."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Kathmandu to Delhi?",
        "answer": "Fares are generally lowest from February to April and September to November. Midweek afternoon flights tend to be cheaper; booking two to four weeks ahead is advisable."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book tickets from Kathmandu to Delhi?",
        "answer": "Reserve tickets four to six weeks in advance for regular travel, and six to eight weeks during peak seasons such as festivals and summer months."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "Are overnight (red‑eye) flights available from Kathmandu to Delhi?",
        "answer": "Yes. Many flights from Kathmandu to Delhi depart late evening and arrive early morning, allowing travelers to maximize daytime activities upon arrival."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Which airlines usually operate this route from Kathmandu to Delhi?",
        "answer": "Nepal Airlines offers non‑stop flights. Several Indian carriers like Air India and IndiGo provide one‑stop options via Indian hubs."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "If I need a connection, what are common layover cities between Kathmandu and Delhi?",
        "answer": "Common layovers include Kathmandu, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore, offering broad connections and efficient transfers."
      },
      "q9": {
        "question": "How reliable are on‑time departures on this route from Kathmandu to Delhi?",
        "answer": "On‑time departures from Kathmandu to Delhi can be variable due to weather and air traffic; early morning flights tend to have higher punctuality. Air India and Nepal Airlines generally perform reliably."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "Which months have the best weather for traveling to Delhi?",
        "answer": "February to April and October to December offer mild temperatures and less pollution."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "What documents should I bring with me to the airport when flying from Kathmandu to Delhi?",
        "answer": "Carry a valid passport with at least six months' validity, a visa for India if required, proof of onward travel, and vaccination certificates if applicable. Payment methods for baggage vary by airline."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "Which airport should I use in Delhi?",
        "answer": "Indira Gandhi International Airport is the main international gateway, located about 16 km from central Delhi, serving most international and domestic flights, including major airlines and alliances."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "How do I get to Tribhuvan Intl Airport airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "Taxis are the most common and fastest option, taking about 15–30 min from Kathmandu city center. Public buses are available but less convenient. Ride‑shares can be arranged. Parking options are limited near the airport."
      },
      "q14": {
        "question": "Are there hotels or sleeping facilities at Delhi airport?",
        "answer": "Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport has YOTELAIR in Terminal 3 with sleeping pods and a transit hotel; both are accessible without a shuttle. No on-site facilities are available in Terminal 1 or 2."
      },
      "q15": {
        "question": "Are there currency exchange offices, prayer rooms and Wi‑Fi at Indira Gandhi Intl Airport ?",
        "answer": "Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi offers currency exchange offices in all terminals, prayer rooms near security areas, and free Wi‑Fi throughout the airport."
      },
      "q16": {
        "question": "Are there accessible services or children's facilities at the Kathmandu and Delhi airports?",
        "answer": "Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport offers mobility assistance upon request, but specific children’s facilities are limited; arrange assistance at least 48 hours in advance through your airline. Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport provides wheelchair services, accessible restrooms, and children’s play areas in Terminals 1 and 3; request assistance 48 hours ahead."
      },
      "q17": {
        "question": "Which aircraft models fly between Kathmandu and Delhi this route and do airlines offer Wi‑Fi?",
        "answer": "Airlines use Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 aircraft on Kathmandu-Delhi route; Wi‑Fi is generally not available."
      },
      "q18": {
        "question": "Which airline alliances operate this route?",
        "answer": "This route is mainly served by independent carriers; no major airline alliance operates direct flights between Kathmandu and Delhi."
      },
      "q19": {
        "question": "What is the cheapest time of day to fly from Kathmandu to Delhi?",
        "answer": "Afternoon flights from Kathmandu to Delhi are typically more affordable than morning or evening departures."
      },
      "q20": {
        "question": "What are the best airport lounge options when departing from Kathmandu?",
        "answer": "Kathmandu Tribhuvan Airport has limited lounge options, primarily the Nepal Airlines Lounge which is accessible to Nepal Airlines business class passengers and eligible elite members. Some credit card holders may also access lounges upon payment. The lounge offers basic amenities without extraordinary features."
      },
      "q21": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on this route from Kathmandu to Delhi?",
        "answer": "Baggage allowances on Kathmandu–Delhi flights depend on the airline and fare class. Basic economy may exclude checked baggage; standard economy often includes one checked bag and a carry‑on."
      },
      "q22": {
        "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from Kathmandu to Delhi?",
        "answer": "Flights from Kathmandu to Delhi mainly offer Economy and Business class; Premium Economy is uncommon."
      },
      "q23": {
        "question": "Are same‑day changes or standby possible on this route?",
        "answer": "Policies vary by airline and fare class; flexible tickets and higher cabins typically allow same‑day changes or standby, while lower fares often do not."
      }
    }
  }
}