{
  "response": {
    "Key": "HOU-CO",
    "orig": {
      "code": "HOU",
      "city": "Houston",
      "fullCity": "Houston, Texas",
      "airport": "William P Hobby Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "CO",
      "country": "Colombia"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which cities in Colombia can I fly to from Houston?",
        "answer": "Houston offers direct flights to Bogotá El Dorado Airport, the main gateway for Colombia's capital and business hub. From Bogotá, you can connect to other cities like Medellín, Cali, and Cartagena via regional flights. Medellín and Cali are popular for their climate and culture, while Cartagena is favored for beaches and historic sites."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from Houston to Colombia?",
        "answer": "From Houston to Bogotá, non-stop flights usually take about 5 hours 45 minutes eastbound. One-stop flights to Bogotá or Medellín generally take around 7 to 9 hours including layovers, with westbound flights typically a bit longer."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from Houston to Colombia?",
        "answer": "Currently, there are no regular non-stop flights from Houston to Colombia. Most routes connect through major hubs like Miami, Dallas, or Atlanta, with total travel times generally around 5 to 7 hours including layovers. Direct flights may occasionally be available seasonally or through charter services."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Houston to Colombia?",
        "answer": "Houston to Colombia: non-stop options include Avianca and United; one-stop flights often connect via Dallas, Miami, or Atlanta."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Houston to Colombia?",
        "answer": "Flights from Houston to Colombia tend to be cheaper in the shoulder seasons of spring and fall, with midweek departures and flights in the afternoon or late evening often costing less. Peak summer months and holidays usually see higher prices."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from Houston to Colombia?",
        "answer": "For Houston to Colombia, booking about 4 to 8 weeks in advance generally offers good prices, with earlier booking recommended for peak seasons or holidays."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "What are the most popular cities to visit in Colombia?",
        "answer": "In Colombia, travelers often visit Bogotá for its vibrant culture and history, Medellín for its pleasant climate and innovation, Cartagena for its colonial charm and beaches, and Cali for its lively music scene."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Do I need a visa to travel from Houston to Colombia?",
        "answer": "U.S. citizens traveling to Colombia for tourism or short visits typically need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on the length of stay; currently, a visa is not required for visits up to 90 days. An electronic travel authorization called the Colombian Tourist Card is also needed, but rules can change, so check the latest requirements before your trip."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Which airports in Colombia are best to fly into from Houston?",
        "answer": "Houston travelers to Colombia typically fly into Bogotá El Dorado Airport, the country's main international hub offering the most long-haul flights and connections. Medellín José María Córdova Airport is ideal for regional travel and resort areas near the Andes, while Cartagena Rafael Núñez Airport is best for beach resorts on the Caribbean coast."
      },
      "q9": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on flights from Houston to Colombia?",
        "answer": "Baggage allowances from Houston to Colombia vary by airline and ticket class. Basic economy fares often exclude checked bags, whereas standard economy generally includes at least one checked bag and a carry-on. Premium cabins offer additional checked bags and priority services."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from Houston to Colombia?",
        "answer": "Flights from Houston to Colombia generally offer Economy, Premium Economy on select routes, and lie-flat Business class, with First class being limited and less common."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "Are overnight flights available from Houston to Colombia?",
        "answer": "Yes. Flights from Houston to Bogotá and Medellín often depart in the evening and arrive early the next morning, allowing passengers to sleep during the flight and maximize their first day in Colombia."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "When is the best time of year to visit Colombia?",
        "answer": "For Colombia, December to March and July to November typically offer good weather and lower prices, while avoiding peak holiday and vacation seasons when places like Bogotá and Medellín can be busier and more expensive."
      }
    }
  }
}