{
  "response": {
    "Key": "MIA-USMD",
    "orig": {
      "code": "MIA",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Miami",
      "fullCity": "Miami, Florida",
      "airport": "Miami Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "USMD",
      "type": "region",
      "region": "Maryland",
      "fullRegion": "Maryland, United States"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which cities in Maryland can I fly to directly or with one stop from Miami?",
        "answer": "From Miami you can fly non-stop to Baltimore/Washington International (BWI), which is the main airport for Maryland. There are no direct flights to smaller airports like Salisbury, but you can reach them with one stop via hubs such as Charlotte or Philadelphia. Travellers visiting the DC suburbs or Baltimore typically use BWI, while those heading to the Eastern Shore might consider connecting flights."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from Miami to Maryland?",
        "answer": "Non-stop flights from Miami to Baltimore/Washington International typically take about 2 hours and 45 minutes, while flights to other Maryland airports like Salisbury usually require a connection and take 4 to 6 hours total. Eastbound flights from Miami to Maryland may be slightly faster due to prevailing winds."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from Miami to Maryland?",
        "answer": "Yes, there are non-stop flights from Miami to Baltimore on Southwest Airlines, Frontier, and Spirit, typically taking around 2 hours and 45 minutes. For other Maryland destinations like Salisbury, you would need a connecting flight, often through Baltimore or a nearby hub, adding 2 to 4 hours of total travel time."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Miami to Maryland?",
        "answer": "Miami to Maryland: American flies non-stop to BWI. One-stop options include Delta via Atlanta, United via Newark, and Southwest via Baltimore."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Miami to Maryland?",
        "answer": "Cheapest fares from Miami to Maryland typically occur during the off-peak months of January and February, with midweek flights (Tuesdays and Wednesdays) often offering lower prices. Booking 1–3 months in advance and avoiding peak holiday periods and school vacations can help secure better rates."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from Miami to Maryland?",
        "answer": "Book flights from Miami to Maryland about 4 to 8 weeks ahead for the best balance of price and availability, though for winter holidays and spring break, aim for 10 to 12 weeks early, while shoulder seasons like late spring or early fall can often be booked just 3 to 4 weeks out."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "What are the most popular areas to visit in Maryland and how does that affect where I should fly?",
        "answer": "In Maryland, popular areas include Baltimore for its Inner Harbor and museums, served by Baltimore/Washington International Airport; Annapolis for sailing and history, also accessible via BWI; the Eastern Shore for beaches and relaxation, reachable through Salisbury Regional Airport; and the Washington D.C. suburbs for national landmarks, best accessed from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport or BWI. Your airport choice depends on whether you prioritize city attractions, coastal escapes, or proximity to D.C."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Which airports in Maryland are best to fly into from Miami?",
        "answer": "From Miami, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport is the main gateway with the most flights and best access to Baltimore and the Chesapeake Bay area. Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, while in Virginia, is convenient for the Washington D.C. suburbs of Maryland. For the Eastern Shore or Ocean City, Salisbury Regional Airport offers limited connections but may require a connection."
      }
    }
  }
}