{
  "response": {
    "Key": "RDU-USNY",
    "orig": {
      "code": "RDU",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Raleigh",
      "fullCity": "Raleigh, North Carolina",
      "airport": "Raleigh Durham 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 Raleigh?",
        "answer": "From Raleigh you can fly non-stop to New York City airports like JFK and LaGuardia, and sometimes Newark, with flight times around 1.5 to 2 hours. Upstate cities such as Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Albany usually require a connection, often through hubs like Charlotte, Philadelphia or Washington D.C. Choose JFK or LaGuardia for NYC itself, Newark for northern New Jersey or Lower Manhattan access, and upstate airports for the Finger Lakes, Niagara Falls or the Adirondacks."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from Raleigh to New York?",
        "answer": "Non-stop flights from Raleigh to New York City airports like JFK or LaGuardia usually take about 1½ hours, while flights to Newark are similar. One-stop itineraries can push total travel time to 3–5 hours depending on the connection. Westbound returns may be slightly shorter due to prevailing winds."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from Raleigh to New York?",
        "answer": "Yes. Non-stop flights operate from Raleigh-Durham to New York's major airports: Delta and JetBlue fly to JFK, American flies to LaGuardia, and United flies to Newark. Flight time is about 1.5 to 2 hours. Multiple daily departures make it a convenient short-hop route."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Raleigh to New York?",
        "answer": "Delta, American, United, and JetBlue fly non-stop from Raleigh to New York. Southwest and Frontier also serve the route with one-stop options."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Raleigh to New York?",
        "answer": "The cheapest flights from Raleigh to New York are typically in January and February, with midweek departures (Tuesday and Wednesday) and early-morning or late-night flights offering the lowest fares. Booking one to three months ahead helps secure better prices, while peak holiday periods and school vacations drive up costs."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from Raleigh to New York?",
        "answer": "For flights from Raleigh to New York, booking 3 to 6 weeks ahead typically secures good fares, though you may find deals closer in during shoulder seasons; for winter holidays and school breaks, aim for 6 to 8 weeks to lock in lower prices."
      },
      "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's top draws are New York City for sights and culture, the Hudson Valley for scenery and history, the Finger Lakes for wine and lakes, Niagara Falls for the iconic waterfall and the Adirondacks for outdoor adventure. Fly into JFK, LaGuardia or Newark for NYC, Stewart for the Hudson Valley, Rochester or Syracuse for the Finger Lakes, Buffalo for Niagara Falls and Albany for the Adirondacks. Your airport choice depends on whether you prioritize urban excitement, wine country, natural wonders or mountain escapes."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Which airports in New York are best to fly into from Raleigh?",
        "answer": "From Raleigh, the three major New York City area airports each have their strengths. LaGuardia is closest to Manhattan and offers many flights, while JFK provides more international connections if you are continuing abroad. Newark is a solid choice for Lower Manhattan or New Jersey destinations. For upstate New York or road trips, consider flying into Albany, Buffalo, or Syracuse, though these typically require a connection from Raleigh."
      }
    }
  }
}