{
  "response": {
    "Key": "MNL-IAO",
    "orig": {
      "code": "MNL",
      "city": "Manila",
      "fullCity": "Manila, Philippines",
      "airport": "Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "IAO",
      "city": "Del Carmen",
      "fullCity": "Del Carmen, Philippines",
      "airport": "Siargao Island"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "What is the typical flight duration from Manila to Del Carmen?",
        "answer": "The route from Manila (MNL) to Del Carmen (IAO) typically involves a short flight of about 1 hour. Many flights are direct, but some may include a layover, extending total travel time to around 2 to 3 hours."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "Are there any direct flights from Manila to Del Carmen?",
        "answer": "No, there are no non-stop flights from Manila to Del Carmen. The shortest routes include flights with at least one stop, usually connecting through Cebu or other Philippine airports, with total durations around 2 to 3 hours including layovers."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there visa requirements to travel from Manila to Del Carmen?",
        "answer": "Since both Manila and Del Carmen are in the Philippines, this is a domestic flight, and visa requirements are not relevant for travel between these locations."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "What are the ground transportation options in Del Carmen?",
        "answer": "Del Carmen’s airport, Francisco B. Reyes Airport, is small and primarily serves local flights. Ground transportation options include taxis and ride-share services, which are readily available and provide direct, convenient transfers to the town center and nearby resorts. Car rentals are also available at the airport for travelers planning to explore the region independently. Taxis and ride-shares are most commonly used due to their convenience and availability, especially for quick transfers to accommodations or local attractions."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Manila to Del Carmen?",
        "answer": "Fares are generally lowest from June to August and in September. Midweek afternoon flights tend to be cheaper; booking one to three months ahead is advisable."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book tickets from Manila to Del Carmen?",
        "answer": "Book two to four weeks in advance for regular travel and up to six weeks during peak seasons like Christmas and summer holidays."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Which airlines usually operate this route from Manila to Del Carmen?",
        "answer": "AirSWIFT primarily operates direct flights from Manila to Del Carmen. One‑stop options may involve Cebu Pacific or other regional carriers."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "If I need a connection, what are common layover cities between Manila and Del Carmen?",
        "answer": "Since Manila to Del Carmen is a domestic flight, connections are typically through Cebu or other regional airports, which facilitate quick transfers and broad regional access."
      },
      "q9": {
        "question": "How reliable are on‑time departures on this route from Manila to Del Carmen?",
        "answer": "On‑time departures from Manila to Del Carmen are generally reliable, but weather and local conditions may cause delays. Booking early morning flights can improve chances of on-time departure."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "Which months have the best weather for traveling to Del Carmen?",
        "answer": "March to May offers dry, warm weather ideal for travel and outdoor activities."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "What documents should I bring with me to the airport when flying from Manila to Del Carmen?",
        "answer": "Bring a valid passport with at least six months remaining validity, a government-issued ID if needed, proof of onward travel, and payment method for baggage. Check local health regulations for vaccination certificates if required."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "How do I get to Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "From Manila city center, taxis and ride‑shares are fastest and most popular, taking about 20–30 minutes. Public jeepneys and shuttle buses are cheaper but slower and less direct. Parking is available at the airport."
      },
      "q15": {
        "question": "Are there currency exchange offices, prayer rooms and Wi‑Fi at Siargao Island ?",
        "answer": "Siargao Island Airport is small and primarily serves domestic flights; it offers limited or no currency exchange, no dedicated prayer rooms, and Wi‑Fi availability is uncertain."
      },
      "q16": {
        "question": "Are there accessible services or children's facilities at the Manila and Del Carmen airports?",
        "answer": "Manila Ninoy Aquino Airport offers wheelchair assistance and accessible facilities; request 48 hours in advance through your airline. Del Carmen Airport provides limited facilities; confirm assistance with your airline prior to travel."
      },
      "q17": {
        "question": "Which aircraft models fly between Manila and Del Carmen this route and do airlines offer Wi‑Fi?",
        "answer": "This domestic route mainly uses ATR 42 and ATR 72 aircraft; inflight Wi‑Fi is generally not available on these regional flights."
      },
      "q19": {
        "question": "What is the cheapest time of day to fly from Manila to Del Carmen?",
        "answer": "Afternoon flights from Manila to Del Carmen typically cost less than morning or evening options."
      },
      "q20": {
        "question": "What are the best airport lounge options when departing from Manila?",
        "answer": "Manila Ninoy Aquino International Airport offers the Philippine Airlines Mabuhay Lounge in Terminal 2 for eligible business class and elite frequent flyers, featuring comfortable seating, dining and shower facilities. Access may also be available through lounge memberships or for a fee."
      },
      "q21": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on this route from Manila to Del Carmen?",
        "answer": "Baggage allowance on Manila to Del Carmen flights varies by airline and fare class. Basic economy fares may not include checked bags; standard 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 Manila to Del Carmen?",
        "answer": "Flights from Manila to Del Carmen are usually domestic and offer Economy class; Premium Economy and flat‑bed Business class are generally not available."
      },
      "q23": {
        "question": "Are same‑day changes or standby possible on this route?",
        "answer": "Policies depend on the airline and ticket class, with premium cabins and flexible fares offering better options for same‑day changes or standby."
      }
    }
  }
}