{
  "response": {
    "Key": "ORL-PR",
    "orig": {
      "code": "ORL",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Orlando",
      "fullCity": "Orlando, Florida",
      "airport": "Orlando Executive Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "PR",
      "type": "country",
      "country": "Puerto Rico"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which cities in Puerto Rico can I fly to from Orlando?",
        "answer": "From Orlando you can fly non-stop to San Juan, the capital and main gateway, served by several airlines. You can also connect through San Juan to reach smaller airports like Aguadilla or Ponce. Travelers choose San Juan for history and nightlife, while Aguadilla and Ponce offer a quieter, more local experience with easy access to the west and south coasts."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from Orlando to Puerto Rico?",
        "answer": "Non-stop flights from Orlando to San Juan take roughly 2 hours 45 minutes eastbound and about 3 hours 15 minutes westbound. One-stop itineraries to San Juan or Aguadilla via Miami or Fort Lauderdale usually range from 5 to 7 hours total travel time."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from Orlando to Puerto Rico?",
        "answer": "Yes, you can fly non-stop from Orlando to San Juan, Puerto Rico. Several airlines operate this route, including JetBlue, Frontier, Southwest, and Spirit. Flight time is roughly 2 hours and 45 minutes. If you need to reach other airports in Puerto Rico, like Aguadilla or Ponce, a connection through San Juan is typical, adding another hour or so of travel time."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Orlando to Puerto Rico?",
        "answer": "From Orlando to Puerto Rico you can fly nonstop on JetBlue, Southwest, Spirit, Frontier, and Delta, or connect via Miami on American."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Orlando to Puerto Rico?",
        "answer": "The cheapest months to fly from Orlando to Puerto Rico are August, July, and June, with late summer offering the lowest fares, while December and January are the most expensive. Booking about 9 to 12 weeks ahead typically yields the best prices, and midweek departures generally cost less than weekends. Peak summer and major holidays like Christmas and New Year's tend to be pricier, so traveling in the late summer or early fall and avoiding holiday periods will help you find the lowest fares.",
        "methodology": "This 'good deal' estimate shows a representative best price for each departure date across roughly a 12-month window (about 3 months back and 9 months forward). It is built from real flight prices found by Priceline users searching this route, accumulated into a price history for each departure date. Rather than weighting all of that history equally, we apply exponential time decay so recent prices dominate — a price seen yesterday counts almost in full, one from about a month ago roughly a third, and prices from a few months back very little — giving a figure that tracks today's market instead of a stale long-run average. Clear price outliers are removed before any calculation, departure dates with no observations are filled in from nearby dates, and the resulting curve is lightly smoothed so it reads as a clean seasonal trend rather than day-to-day noise. This booking-window guidance is built from the same real flight prices found by Priceline users searching this route, re-grouped by how many days before departure each price was seen (from the departure day out to about 180 days ahead) across the route's price history. At each booking lead time we report the 25th-percentile price — the cheaper end of what travelers were quoted, rather than the rock-bottom minimum (which can be a fluke) or the average (which is pulled up by expensive last-minute fares). The buy-or-wait advice then applies a risk premium that grows as departure approaches, since seat availability shrinks and prices become less predictable; using that adjusted curve we flag windows where waiting is likely to save a meaningful amount (at least $20 or 5%) versus windows where booking now is the better call. Isolated single-day recommendations are filtered out, so the advice only reflects a window that holds for several days in a row."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from Orlando to Puerto Rico?",
        "answer": "For flights from Orlando to Puerto Rico, the best time to book is about 9–12 weeks before departure, when fares average around $390, though booking too close to departure can push prices above $500.",
        "methodology": "This booking-window guidance is built from the same real flight prices found by Priceline users searching this route, re-grouped by how many days before departure each price was seen (from the departure day out to about 180 days ahead) across the route's price history. At each booking lead time we report the 25th-percentile price — the cheaper end of what travelers were quoted, rather than the rock-bottom minimum (which can be a fluke) or the average (which is pulled up by expensive last-minute fares). The buy-or-wait advice then applies a risk premium that grows as departure approaches, since seat availability shrinks and prices become less predictable; using that adjusted curve we flag windows where waiting is likely to save a meaningful amount (at least $20 or 5%) versus windows where booking now is the better call. Isolated single-day recommendations are filtered out, so the advice only reflects a window that holds for several days in a row."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "What are the most popular cities to visit in Puerto Rico?",
        "answer": "In Puerto Rico, most visitors fly into San Juan for its historic district and beaches. Other popular spots include Rincón for surfing, Ponce for colonial architecture and the islands of Vieques and Culebra for pristine beaches and snorkeling."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Do I need a visa to travel from Orlando to Puerto Rico?",
        "answer": "No visa is required for U.S. citizens traveling from Orlando to Puerto Rico, as Puerto Rico is a U.S. territory and the trip is considered domestic. You only need a valid government-issued photo ID, such as a driver's license or passport, and no electronic travel authorization is necessary. Rules can change, so it's wise to check current identification requirements before traveling."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Which airports in Puerto Rico are best to fly into from Orlando?",
        "answer": "From Orlando to Puerto Rico, Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in San Juan is the primary gateway with the most frequent flights and connections to the rest of the island. Rafael Hernández Airport in Aguadilla and Mercedita Airport in Ponce offer direct options that put you closer to west-coast surfing and southern beaches without the need to transit through San Juan. There are no trains for onward travel, so rental cars or taxis are the main ways to reach resorts."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "When is the best time of year to visit Puerto Rico?",
        "answer": "For Puerto Rico, mid-April to June and November to early December offer warm weather with less rain and lower prices than the busy summer and winter holiday peaks."
      }
    }
  }
}