{
  "response": {
    "Key": "SUB-MY",
    "orig": {
      "code": "SUB",
      "city": "Surabaya",
      "fullCity": "Surabaya, Indonesia",
      "airport": "Juanda Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "MY",
      "country": "Malaysia"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which cities in Malaysia can I fly to from Surabaya?",
        "answer": "From Surabaya you can fly directly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, which is the main gateway into Malaysia. Other options include one-stop flights to Penang, Langkawi, and Kota Kinabalu via Kuala Lumpur or Singapore. Kuala Lumpur serves as the primary hub for exploring Malaysia, offering extensive domestic and regional connections for beaches, culture, and nature trips."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from Surabaya to Malaysia?",
        "answer": "From Surabaya to Kuala Lumpur, non-stop flights generally take about 2 hours 30 minutes, with one-stop routes usually totaling around 4 to 6 hours depending on the connection. Times are similar eastbound and westbound."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from Surabaya to Malaysia?",
        "answer": "There are direct flights from Surabaya to Malaysia, primarily to Kuala Lumpur International Airport operated by airlines such as Malaysia Airlines and AirAsia. Flight times are approximately 3 hours. If traveling to other Malaysian cities, most routes involve a connection in Kuala Lumpur or other regional hubs, with total travel times around 4 to 6 hours depending on layover durations."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Surabaya to Malaysia?",
        "answer": "Main airlines from Surabaya to Malaysia include AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and Lion Air, with non-stop and one-stop options via regional hubs."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Surabaya to Malaysia?",
        "answer": "Flights from Surabaya to Malaysia are generally cheaper in the shoulder seasons of late spring and autumn, with lower fares on midweek flights and during the daytime. Peak holiday periods and school vacations tend to increase prices."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from Surabaya to Malaysia?",
        "answer": "For flights from Surabaya to Malaysia, booking 3 to 6 weeks ahead is generally sufficient, but for peak holiday periods, aim for 6 to 8 weeks in advance."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "What are the most popular cities to visit in Malaysia?",
        "answer": "Malaysia's top destinations for travelers include Kuala Lumpur for its iconic skyline and shopping, Penang for its culinary scene and cultural heritage, Langkawi for beaches and resorts, Malacca for historic sites, and the Cameron Highlands for cooler climate and tea plantations."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Do I need a visa to travel from Surabaya to Malaysia?",
        "answer": "U.S. citizens traveling from Surabaya to Malaysia for short visits generally need a visa unless they qualify for visa-free entry, which currently is not the case for U.S. passport holders. An electronic travel authorization or eVisa may be required depending on the length and purpose of your stay, so check the latest entry requirements before traveling as rules can change."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Which airports in Malaysia are best to fly into from Surabaya?",
        "answer": "From Surabaya to Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur International Airport is the primary hub with the most international flights from the U.S. and excellent connections for onward trains and regional travel. Penang and Langkawi airports are ideal for beach resorts and regional destinations, though they have fewer long-haul flights."
      },
      "q9": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on flights from Surabaya to Malaysia?",
        "answer": "Baggage allowances from Surabaya to Malaysia vary depending on the airline and fare class. Basic economy tickets often do not include checked bags, whereas standard economy fares typically include at least one checked bag and a carry-on. Premium cabins offer additional checked baggage and priority services."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from Surabaya to Malaysia?",
        "answer": "Most flights from Surabaya to Malaysia offer Economy and Business class with lie-flat seats on some airlines, while Premium Economy is less common and First class is limited."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "Are overnight flights available from Surabaya to Malaysia?",
        "answer": "Yes. Flights from Surabaya to Kuala Lumpur or other Malaysian cities often depart in the evening and arrive the next morning, allowing travelers to maximize their time in Malaysia and arrive ready to explore."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "When is the best time of year to visit Malaysia?",
        "answer": "In Malaysia, visiting between March and May or September and November offers good weather and fewer tourists, avoiding the peak and monsoon seasons."
      }
    }
  }
}