{
  "response": {
    "Key": "SFO-PE",
    "orig": {
      "code": "SFO",
      "city": "San Francisco",
      "fullCity": "San Francisco, California",
      "airport": "San Francisco Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "PE",
      "country": "Peru"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which cities in Peru can I fly to from San Francisco?",
        "answer": "San Francisco offers direct flights to Lima Jorge Chavez International Airport, Peru's main gateway. From Lima, travelers can connect to other Peruvian cities such as Cusco, Arequipa, and Trujillo via domestic flights. Lima is ideal for exploring Peru's cultural sites and starting point for Machu Picchu trips, while Cusco serves as the gateway to the Andes and archaeological sites."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from San Francisco to Peru?",
        "answer": "Non-stop flights from San Francisco to Lima, Peru, usually take about 8 to 8½ hours eastbound. One-stop flights to Lima or Cusco generally range from 11 to 14 hours depending on connection times; westbound flights are generally slightly longer."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from San Francisco to Peru?",
        "answer": "Yes, there are direct flights from San Francisco to Lima, Peru, primarily operated by Peruvian Airlines and LATAM Airlines. These non-stop flights typically take around 7 to 8 hours eastbound. If you are flying to other Peruvian cities, most routes involve a layover in Lima with total travel times depending on the connection."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from San Francisco to Peru?",
        "answer": "San Francisco to Peru is served mainly by LATAM (non-stop), with American, Delta, and United offering one-stop flights via their hubs."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from San Francisco to Peru?",
        "answer": "Flights from San Francisco to Peru are typically cheaper in the shoulder seasons of late fall and early spring, with midweek departures often offering better rates. Peak summer months and major holidays tend to be more expensive, so booking well in advance can help find lower fares."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from San Francisco to Peru?",
        "answer": "For San Francisco to Peru, reserve your tickets 8 to 14 weeks ahead for most travel, and consider booking 14 to 20 weeks in advance for peak seasons like summer and holidays."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "What are the most popular cities to visit in Peru?",
        "answer": "In Peru, travelers often visit Lima for its culinary scene and history, Cusco as the gateway to Machu Picchu, Arequipa for its colonial architecture, and the Amazon basin for rainforest adventures. These cities are accessible by direct flights from the U.S. and well-connected by domestic flights or train routes once in Peru."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Do I need a visa to travel from San Francisco to Peru?",
        "answer": "U.S. citizens traveling to Peru for tourism or short visits generally need a valid visa, but they can also enter with a valid U.S. passport and proof of onward travel. Peru does not currently require an electronic travel authorization for U.S. travelers, but entry requirements can change, so check the latest guidelines before your trip."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Which airports in Peru are best to fly into from San Francisco?",
        "answer": "From San Francisco to Peru, Lima Jorge Chavez International is the primary gateway offering the most long-haul flight options. It is ideal for onward travel by train or bus to other regions, and it provides access to Peru's cultural sites and coastal resorts. Other airports like Cusco Alejandro Velasco Astete serve regional and tourist destinations but have fewer direct flights from the U.S."
      },
      "q9": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on flights from San Francisco to Peru?",
        "answer": "From San Francisco to Peru, baggage allowances vary by airline and fare class. Basic economy fares often do not include checked bags, but standard economy generally includes one checked bag and a carry-on. Premium cabins come with additional checked bags and priority services."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from San Francisco to Peru?",
        "answer": "Flights from San Francisco to Peru typically offer Economy, Premium Economy on select routes, and lie-flat Business class, with First class being limited or unavailable."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "Are overnight flights available from San Francisco to Peru?",
        "answer": "Yes. Flights from San Francisco to Lima often depart in the evening and arrive early the next morning, allowing travelers to maximize their time upon arrival and adjust to the time difference more easily."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "When is the best time of year to visit Peru?",
        "answer": "The best times to visit Peru are during the shoulder seasons from April to June and September to November, when weather is generally pleasant, and prices are more reasonable than in peak summer months."
      }
    }
  }
}