{
  "response": {
    "Key": "MCO-STI",
    "orig": {
      "code": "MCO",
      "city": "Orlando",
      "fullCity": "Orlando, Florida",
      "airport": "Orlando Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "STI",
      "city": "Santiago de los Caballeros",
      "fullCity": "Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic",
      "airport": "Cibao Intl Airport"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "What is the typical flight duration from Orlando to Santiago de los Caballeros?",
        "answer": "There are no direct flights from Orlando (MCO) to Santiago de los Caballeros (STI). With a layover, common total travel times range from approximately 6 hours 30 minutes to 8 hours, depending on the connection city and layover duration."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "Are there any direct flights from Orlando to Santiago de los Caballeros?",
        "answer": "There are no direct flights from Orlando to Santiago de los Caballeros. The shortest routes typically involve one stop, often through Santo Domingo or Puerto Rico, with total durations around 4 to 6 hours including layovers. Non-stop service is not currently available on this route."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there visa requirements to travel from Orlando to Santiago de los Caballeros?",
        "answer": "U.S. citizens traveling from Orlando to Santiago de los Caballeros do not need a visa for stays of up to 30 days but must present a valid U.S. passport and may need to complete a tourist card or similar documentation upon arrival. Non-U.S. nationals should check specific visa requirements based on their nationality."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "What are the ground transportation options in Santiago de los Caballeros?",
        "answer": "In Santiago de los Caballeros, taxis and ride-share services like Uber are the most common and convenient options for reaching the city center, typically taking around twenty minutes. Car rentals are available at the airport and are suitable for regional travel or exploring beyond the city. Public transportation options are limited and less commonly used for airport transfers. Taxis and ride-shares are preferred for their speed, convenience, and safety."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Orlando to Santiago de los Caballeros?",
        "answer": "Fares are generally lower from May to June and September to November. Midweek afternoon 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 Orlando to Santiago de los Caballeros?",
        "answer": "Book six to twelve weeks in advance for standard travel and earlier during peak seasons such as winter holidays and summer months."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Which airlines usually operate this route from Orlando to Santiago de los Caballeros?",
        "answer": "This route typically involves one-stop flights via Miami or Santo Domingo; direct flights are uncommon. Major carriers include American, JetBlue, and Spirit."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "If I need a connection, what are common layover cities between Orlando and Santiago de los Caballeros?",
        "answer": "Common layovers include Santo Domingo, Miami, Panama City and Havana, offering broad connections and relatively quick transfers."
      },
      "q9": {
        "question": "How reliable are on‑time departures on this route from Orlando to Santiago de los Caballeros?",
        "answer": "On‑time departures from Orlando to Santiago de los Caballeros can be variable; arriving early in the day improves chances. Airlines like JetBlue and American Airlines often have better punctuality records."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "Which months have the best weather for traveling to Santiago de los Caballeros?",
        "answer": "February to April and November offer pleasant weather with less rain and fewer tourists."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "What documents should I bring with me to the airport when flying from Orlando to Santiago de los Caballeros?",
        "answer": "Bring a valid passport with at least six months' validity, any required visa or travel authorization for the Dominican Republic, proof of onward or return travel, and a payment method for baggage. Check current vaccination requirements for entry."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "Which airport should I use in Santiago de los Caballeros?",
        "answer": "Santiago de los Caballeros is served mainly by Cibao International Airport, located about 10 kilometers from downtown, handling regional and some international flights with a mix of legacy and low-cost carriers, suitable for leisure and regional travel."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "How do I get to Orlando Intl Airport airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "From downtown Orlando, the Orlando International Airport is accessible via Lynx bus routes, which take about 30–40 minutes, or ride‑shares and taxis that typically take 20–30 minutes. Parking is available on-site for drivers."
      },
      "q14": {
        "question": "Are there hotels or sleeping facilities at Santiago de los Caballeros airport?",
        "answer": "Santiago de los Caballeros airport does not have on-site hotels, capsule hotels, or sleeping pods. Nearby hotels are accessible via shuttle services."
      },
      "q15": {
        "question": "Are there currency exchange offices, prayer rooms and Wi‑Fi at Cibao Intl Airport ?",
        "answer": "Cibao International Airport offers currency exchange services in the arrivals and departures areas, a small prayer room near the main terminal, and free Wi‑Fi throughout the airport."
      },
      "q16": {
        "question": "Are there accessible services or children's facilities at the Orlando and Santiago de los Caballeros airports?",
        "answer": "Orlando International offers wheelchair assistance, accessible restrooms, and a play area in Terminal A; request assistance 48 hours in advance. Santiago de los Caballeros airport provides limited accessible services; contact your airline beforehand. Children's facilities are limited at STI."
      },
      "q17": {
        "question": "Which aircraft models fly between Orlando and Santiago de los Caballeros this route and do airlines offer Wi‑Fi?",
        "answer": "This route typically uses Airbus A320 family aircraft or regional jets; Wi‑Fi availability varies by airline, often not available."
      },
      "q19": {
        "question": "What is the cheapest time of day to fly from Orlando to Santiago de los Caballeros?",
        "answer": "Afternoon departures on weekdays are typically less expensive than morning or evening flights."
      },
      "q20": {
        "question": "What are the best airport lounge options when departing from Orlando?",
        "answer": "Orlando International Airport offers the Centurion Lounge in Terminal B, accessible to American Express Platinum cardholders, and the Delta Sky Club in Terminal B, available to Delta premium passengers and Sky Club members. Both lounges feature comfortable seating, complimentary food and drinks, and Wi-Fi; some permit access through paid memberships or day passes."
      },
      "q21": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on this route from Orlando to Santiago de los Caballeros?",
        "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 fares offer more baggage options."
      },
      "q22": {
        "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from Orlando to Santiago de los Caballeros?",
        "answer": "Flights from Orlando to Santiago de los Caballeros mainly offer Economy class; Premium Economy and flat‑bed Business are uncommon."
      },
      "q23": {
        "question": "Are same‑day changes or standby possible on this route?",
        "answer": "Policies depend on the airline and ticket class, with flexible and higher cabins generally offering better options for same‑day changes or standby, while lower fares may have restrictions."
      }
    }
  }
}