{
  "response": {
    "Key": "SCL-USNY",
    "orig": {
      "code": "SCL",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Santiago",
      "fullCity": "Santiago, Chile",
      "airport": "Arturo Merino Benítez 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 Santiago?",
        "answer": "From Santiago you can fly non-stop to New York JFK. One-stop options via hubs like Miami, Atlanta or Lima also serve Newark and LaGuardia. Choose JFK or LaGuardia for New York City and Long Island, while Newark is convenient for New Jersey and western parts of the metro area."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from Santiago to New York?",
        "answer": "Non-stop flights from Santiago to New York JFK take around 10½ to 11 hours. One-stop itineraries typically range from 13 to 16 hours, depending on the layover city and duration. Westbound flights from New York to Santiago are usually slightly shorter due to prevailing winds."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from Santiago to New York?",
        "answer": "Yes. Non-stop flights operate from Santiago to New York JFK on airlines such as LATAM and American Airlines. Flight time is around 10 to 11 hours northbound and slightly longer southbound. If you are flexible with airports, you can also find non-stop service to Newark."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Santiago to New York?",
        "answer": "LATAM and United fly non-stop SCL–NYC. One-stop options include American, Delta, and Copa via hubs like Miami, Atlanta, or Panama City."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Santiago to New York?",
        "answer": "The cheapest months to fly from Santiago to New York are typically during the Southern Hemisphere fall (March to May) and spring (September to November), avoiding peak holidays like Christmas and July school vacations. For the best fares, book at least two to three months ahead and consider midweek departures, especially Tuesdays and Wednesdays, with overnight or early morning flights often priced lower."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from Santiago to New York?",
        "answer": "Book flights from Santiago to New York about 8 to 12 weeks in advance for the best balance of price and availability, especially if traveling during the December–February summer holidays or U.S. school breaks, while shoulder seasons like March–May or September–November can sometimes be booked 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": "In New York, popular areas include New York City for its landmarks and culture, the Hudson Valley for scenery and history, the Finger Lakes for wineries and outdoor activities, and Niagara Falls for the iconic waterfalls. New York City is served by JFK, LaGuardia and Newark. The Hudson Valley is accessible via Stewart International or the New York City airports. The Finger Lakes region is best reached through Syracuse Hancock or Rochester. Niagara Falls is closest to Buffalo Niagara International. Your airport choice depends on whether you prioritize the city, nature, wine country or the falls, with JFK and Newark offering the most international connections."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Santiago to New York?",
        "answer": "As a U.S. citizen you do not need a passport or visa to enter New York or any part of the United States from abroad. You must carry proof of U.S. citizenship such as a U.S. passport when flying from Santiago, and your passport should be valid for re-entry."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Which airports in New York are best to fly into from Santiago?",
        "answer": "Flying from Santiago to New York, John F. Kennedy International Airport offers the most direct and frequent flights. Newark Liberty International Airport is a solid alternative for reaching Manhattan or starting a broader East Coast road trip. LaGuardia primarily handles domestic flights and is not a direct option from Santiago."
      }
    }
  }
}