{
  "response": {
    "Key": "BLR-USNY",
    "orig": {
      "code": "BLR",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Bengaluru",
      "fullCity": "Bengaluru, India",
      "airport": "Kempegowda Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "USNY",
      "type": "region",
      "region": "New York",
      "fullRegion": "New York, United States"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which cities in New York can I fly to directly or with one stop from Bengaluru?",
        "answer": "From Bengaluru you can fly directly to New York JFK. One-stop options via hubs like Dubai, Doha, or Frankfurt also serve Newark and sometimes LaGuardia. Choose JFK or Newark for NYC access, while upstate destinations like Buffalo are reachable with an additional connection."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from Bengaluru to New York?",
        "answer": "There are no non-stop flights from Bengaluru to New York, so you'll need at least one stop. Typical connecting itineraries to John F. Kennedy International Airport or Newark Liberty International Airport range from 18 to 24 hours, depending on the layover. Eastbound flights via Europe or the Middle East are common, while westbound routes via Asia can be longer."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from Bengaluru to New York?",
        "answer": "As of 2025, there are no non-stop flights from Bengaluru to any New York airport. The most common one-stop routings connect through major hubs such as Dubai, Doha, London or Frankfurt, often on Emirates, Qatar Airways or Air India. Total travel time typically ranges from 18 to 22 hours depending on layover duration."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Bengaluru to New York?",
        "answer": "Air India flies non-stop. One-stop options include Emirates via Dubai, Qatar Airways via Doha, and Etihad via Abu Dhabi."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Bengaluru to New York?",
        "answer": "The cheapest months to fly from Bengaluru to New York are typically February and September, avoiding peak summer and December holiday travel. For the best fares, book at least three to four months ahead and consider midweek flights, especially late-night or early-morning departures."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from Bengaluru to New York?",
        "answer": "For flights from Bengaluru to New York, book 8 to 12 weeks ahead for the best balance of price and availability, especially for peak winter holidays and summer breaks, while shoulder seasons may allow booking 4 to 6 weeks out."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "What are the most popular areas to visit in New York and how does that affect where I should fly?",
        "answer": "New York State offers New York City for iconic sights, the Hudson Valley for scenery and wineries, the Adirondacks for outdoor recreation and Niagara Falls. Fly into JFK or LaGuardia for NYC, Stewart for Hudson Valley and Buffalo Niagara for the falls. Your airport choice depends on whether you prioritize urban exploration, nature or the falls."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Bengaluru to New York?",
        "answer": "U.S. citizens flying from Bengaluru to New York need a valid U.S. passport for re-entry. No visa is required for U.S. citizens returning home, but your passport must be valid at the time of entry."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Which airports in New York are best to fly into from Bengaluru?",
        "answer": "From Bengaluru to New York, John F. Kennedy International Airport receives the most one-stop connections via major hubs and is best for reaching New York City and Long Island. Newark Liberty International Airport also offers good options with slightly shorter transfers to Manhattan. LaGuardia handles mostly domestic flights and is not practical for international arrivals. For road trips upstate or to New England, JFK and Newark both provide easy access to major highways and rental cars."
      }
    }
  }
}