{
  "response": {
    "Key": "MIA-CR",
    "orig": {
      "code": "MIA",
      "city": "Miami",
      "fullCity": "Miami, Florida",
      "airport": "Miami Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "CR",
      "country": "Costa Rica"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which cities in Costa Rica can I fly to from Miami?",
        "answer": "From Miami you can fly directly to San Jose, the capital and main gateway for Costa Rica, as well as Liberia on the Pacific coast. Non-stop flights to San Jose are most frequent; Liberia flights are also available directly. One-stop options via hubs like Houston or Dallas are common for other regional airports. Travelers choosing San Jose often focus on cultural and city attractions, while Liberia is ideal for beach resorts and Pacific coast activities."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from Miami to Costa Rica?",
        "answer": "Non-stop flights from Miami to San Jose or Liberia in Costa Rica usually take around 2 hours 45 minutes to 3 hours. One-stop flights may take 4 to 6 hours total depending on the connection, with eastbound and westbound durations being similar."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from Miami to Costa Rica?",
        "answer": "Yes, there are direct flights from Miami to Costa Rica, primarily to San Jose and Liberia airports. Airlines such as American, Copa, and Avianca operate non-stop services, with flight times around three hours. If non-stops are not available, one-stop flights typically connect through other Central American or U.S. hubs, with total travel times around four to five hours."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Miami to Costa Rica?",
        "answer": "From Miami to Costa Rica, airlines include American, United, Delta, and Copa Airlines with non-stop and one-stop options."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Miami to Costa Rica?",
        "answer": "Flights from Miami to Costa Rica are generally cheaper in the shoulder seasons of late spring and fall, with midweek flights often costing less. Peak summer months and holiday periods tend to be more expensive, so booking in advance and avoiding weekends can help save money."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from Miami to Costa Rica?",
        "answer": "For Miami to Costa Rica, booking 4 to 8 weeks in advance generally offers good fares, with earlier booking recommended for peak dry season travel from December to April."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "What are the most popular cities to visit in Costa Rica?",
        "answer": "Costa Rica's most popular destinations include San Jose for its vibrant city life and gateways to volcanoes and rainforests, Liberia for access to Guanacaste beaches and national parks, and Arenal for adventure activities around the Arenal Volcano. These locations are well connected by direct flights and short domestic trips."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Do I need a visa to travel from Miami to Costa Rica?",
        "answer": "U.S. citizens can typically enter Costa Rica for tourism without a visa for stays up to 90 days, but a valid U.S. passport is required. No electronic travel authorization is currently needed, but entry rules can change so check the latest requirements before your trip."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Which airports in Costa Rica are best to fly into from Miami?",
        "answer": "From Miami to Costa Rica, San Jose Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) is the main gateway with the most flight options and good connections for inland travel and city visits. Liberia Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport (LIR) serves the Guanacaste region and is ideal for beach resorts and regional travel to the northwest."
      },
      "q9": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on flights from Miami to Costa Rica?",
        "answer": "From Miami to Costa Rica, baggage allowances depend on the airline and fare class. Basic economy fares often do not include checked bags, while standard economy usually allows at least one checked bag and a carry-on. Premium cabins include additional checked baggage and priority services."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from Miami to Costa Rica?",
        "answer": "Flights from Miami to Costa Rica typically include Economy, Premium Economy where available, and lie-flat Business class on many routes, with First class being limited."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "Are overnight flights available from Miami to Costa Rica?",
        "answer": "Yes. Flights from Miami to Costa Rica often depart in the evening and arrive early in the morning at San José or Liberia airports. Travelers choose these overnight flights to maximize their time in Costa Rica upon arrival."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "When is the best time of year to visit Costa Rica?",
        "answer": "The best times to visit Costa Rica are from December to April during the dry season, when weather is sunny and prices are higher, or May to November during the green season, which offers lush landscapes and fewer tourists but also more rain."
      }
    }
  }
}