{
  "response": {
    "Key": "AUH-IN",
    "orig": {
      "code": "AUH",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Abu Dhabi",
      "fullCity": "Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates",
      "airport": "Abu Dhabi Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "IN",
      "type": "country",
      "country": "India"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which cities in India can I fly to from Abu Dhabi?",
        "answer": "From Abu Dhabi you can fly non-stop to major Indian cities such as Mumbai, Delhi, Kochi, Chennai, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, and Kozhikode, among others. Airlines like Etihad and Air Arabia Abu Dhabi serve these routes. Delhi and Mumbai act as primary gateways for onward domestic flights and train connections across India. Travelers often choose Delhi for northern regions like Rajasthan and the Himalayas, Mumbai for western and central India, and Kochi or Chennai for southern destinations. One-stop options via hubs like Dubai or Doha can expand access to smaller cities such as Ahmedabad or Jaipur if direct flights are not available."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from Abu Dhabi to India?",
        "answer": "From Abu Dhabi to India, non‑stop flights to Mumbai take about 3 hours, while Delhi is roughly 3½ hours. One‑stop journeys to cities like Chennai or Kolkata typically range from 6 to 9 hours depending on the layover, with minimal difference between eastbound and westbound times."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from Abu Dhabi to India?",
        "answer": "Yes, there are many non-stop flights from Abu Dhabi to India. Etihad Airways and several Indian carriers such as IndiGo, Air India, and Vistara operate direct services to major cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Kochi, Chennai, Hyderabad, Bengaluru, and Kozhikode. Flight times are typically around 3 to 4 hours eastbound. Because of the extensive network, one-stop routings are rarely needed for major destinations."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Abu Dhabi to India?",
        "answer": "From Abu Dhabi to India you can fly nonstop with Etihad, Air India, IndiGo, and others, plus one-stop options via Gulf hubs like Dubai or Doha."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "What are the most popular cities to visit in India?",
        "answer": "Popular cities in India include Delhi for history and as a gateway, Mumbai for Bollywood and business, Jaipur and Agra for the Golden Triangle, and Goa for beaches. Most are reachable via connecting flights from the U.S. through hubs like Delhi or Mumbai, with good domestic air and rail links."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Do I need a visa to travel from Abu Dhabi to India?",
        "answer": "As a U.S. citizen traveling from Abu Dhabi to India, you will need a visa for entry, even for short tourist visits. India offers an e-Tourist Visa (eTV) that can be applied for online before travel. Entry rules can change, so verify the latest requirements with the Indian embassy or consulate before your trip."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Which airports in India are best to fly into from Abu Dhabi?",
        "answer": "From Abu Dhabi to India, you have excellent access to major hubs. Delhi and Mumbai are the primary gateways with the most frequent flights and best onward connections via domestic airlines and rail. Bengaluru and Hyderabad are strong choices for southern and central India respectively. For resort travel, fly directly to Goa for beaches or Kochi for Kerala backwaters. Chennai serves Tamil Nadu well, while Kolkata is the main entry for the east. Flight times from Abu Dhabi are typically 3.5 to 4 hours to Delhi or Mumbai."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "When is the best time of year to visit India?",
        "answer": "For India, the best time is generally November to March, when the weather is cooler and drier across most regions. Summer, from April to June, is extremely hot and humid, while the monsoon season from July to September brings heavy rains. October and November offer a good balance of pleasant weather and lower prices before the peak tourist season."
      }
    }
  }
}