{
  "response": {
    "Key": "YMQ-CAAB",
    "orig": {
      "code": "YMQ",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Montreal",
      "fullCity": "Montreal, Quebec",
      "airport": "Trudeau Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "CAAB",
      "type": "region",
      "region": "Alberta",
      "fullRegion": "Alberta, Canada"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which cities in Alberta can I fly to directly or with one stop from Montreal?",
        "answer": "From Montreal you can fly non-stop to Calgary or Edmonton, the two main gateways to Alberta. Calgary serves the Rockies and Banff, while Edmonton is closer to Jasper and the north. One-stop options via Toronto or Vancouver connect you to smaller cities like Fort McMurray, Lethbridge or Medicine Hat, but for most travellers Calgary or Edmonton is the practical choice depending on your final destination in the province."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from Montreal to Alberta?",
        "answer": "Non-stop flights from Montreal to Calgary take about 4½ to 5 hours, while flights to Edmonton are similar at 4½ to 5 hours. One-stop itineraries to either city typically run 6 to 8 hours. Westbound flights can be slightly longer due to prevailing winds, with eastbound returns often 30 to 45 minutes quicker."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from Montreal to Alberta?",
        "answer": "Yes, there are non-stop flights from Montreal to Calgary and Edmonton. Airlines like Air Canada and WestJet operate these routes. Flights to Calgary take about 5 hours, while Edmonton is slightly shorter. For other Alberta cities, you'll connect through Calgary or Edmonton, with total travel times typically ranging from 7 to 9 hours."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Montreal to Alberta?",
        "answer": "From Montreal to Alberta, fly non-stop on Air Canada, WestJet or Flair, or connect on Porter via Toronto."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Montreal to Alberta?",
        "answer": "The cheapest time to fly from Montreal to Alberta is typically in the off-peak months of January, February, and September through November, outside of major holidays and school breaks. Midweek flights, especially on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, and early morning or late evening departures tend to offer lower fares, so booking at least three to four weeks in advance can help secure better prices."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from Montreal to Alberta?",
        "answer": "Book flights from Montreal to Alberta about 8 to 10 weeks ahead for winter ski and holiday periods, while shoulder season travel can often be booked 4 to 6 weeks out."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "What are the most popular areas to visit in Alberta and how does that affect where I should fly?",
        "answer": "In Alberta, top draws are Banff and Jasper for mountain scenery, Calgary for its western vibe and the Stampede, Edmonton for festivals and West Edmonton Mall, and the Canadian Badlands for dinosaur fossils. Fly into Calgary (YYC) for Banff, Kananaskis, and the Badlands, or into Edmonton (YEG) for Jasper and northern attractions. Choosing YYC gives shorter drives to the Rockies' most famous parks, while YEG is better if you're exploring Edmonton and heading to Jasper directly."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Which airports in Alberta are best to fly into from Montreal?",
        "answer": "From Montreal, Calgary International Airport is the main gateway to Alberta with the most flights, ideal for visiting Banff, the Rockies, or Calgary itself. Edmonton International Airport offers a good alternative for the northern part of the province and is closer to Jasper. Both airports work well for road trips, but Calgary is better for mountain resorts and southern Alberta."
      }
    }
  }
}