{
  "response": {
    "Key": "MAD-CO",
    "orig": {
      "code": "MAD",
      "city": "Madrid",
      "fullCity": "Madrid, Spain",
      "airport": "Adolfo Suárez Barajas Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "CO",
      "country": "Colombia"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which cities in Colombia can I fly to from Madrid?",
        "answer": "From Madrid you can fly non-stop to Bogotá and Medellín, which are major gateways into Colombia. There are also one-stop flights to Cali and Cartagena via European hubs. Travelers often choose Bogotá for international and domestic connections, Medellín for its urban vibe and nearby attractions, and Cartagena for beaches and history."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from Madrid to Colombia?",
        "answer": "A non-stop flight from Madrid to Bogotá typically takes around 10 hours eastbound, while westbound flights may take about 9 hours. Flights to other Colombian cities like Medellín or Cali generally involve one stop and can take approximately 12 to 15 hours total, depending on the connection duration."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from Madrid to Colombia?",
        "answer": "Yes, there are direct flights from Madrid to Colombia, mainly to Bogotá's El Dorado Airport. Airlines such as Iberia and Avianca operate nonstop services with flight durations around 10 hours. These direct flights are frequent and typically available year-round."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Madrid to Colombia?",
        "answer": "Madrid to Colombia is mainly served by Iberia and Avianca nonstop, with American and Air France offering one-stop options via hubs."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Madrid to Colombia?",
        "answer": "Flights from Madrid to Colombia are generally more affordable during the shoulder seasons of spring and autumn, avoiding peak summer months and major holidays. Booking a few months in advance and flying midweek, especially in the late morning or evening, can also help reduce costs."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from Madrid to Colombia?",
        "answer": "For flights from Madrid to Colombia, booking 8 to 14 weeks ahead generally offers good prices, with earlier booking recommended for peak travel seasons like summer and 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 salsa scene and mountains."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Do I need a visa to travel from Madrid to Colombia?",
        "answer": "U.S. citizens traveling to Colombia for tourism or short visits typically need a valid passport and an entry visa unless they qualify for visa exemption; currently, Colombia requires an online travel authorization called the Migrant Visa. Visa and entry requirements can change, so check the latest guidelines before your trip."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Which airports in Colombia are best to fly into from Madrid?",
        "answer": "From Madrid to Colombia, Bogota El Dorado is the primary international gateway with the most long-haul flights and extensive domestic options, ideal for city visits and onward travel. Medellin Jose Maria Cordova and Cali Alfonso Bonilla Aragón are also served and are great for regional travel and exploring Colombia's diverse regions."
      },
      "q9": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on flights from Madrid to Colombia?",
        "answer": "Baggage allowances from Madrid to Colombia vary by airline and fare class. Basic economy fares may not include 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 Madrid to Colombia?",
        "answer": "Flights from Madrid to Colombia typically offer Economy and Business class with lie-flat seats, and Premium Economy on certain airlines, while First class is limited."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "Are overnight flights available from Madrid to Colombia?",
        "answer": "Yes. Flights from Madrid to Bogotá and other major Colombian cities often depart in the evening and arrive early the next morning, allowing travelers to maximize their day upon arrival."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "When is the best time of year to visit Colombia?",
        "answer": "For Colombia, December to February and July to August offer warm weather and fewer tourists, avoiding the peak holiday and summer seasons when prices are higher."
      }
    }
  }
}