{
  "response": {
    "Key": "CO-USMD",
    "orig": {
      "code": "CO",
      "country": "Colombia"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "USMD",
      "region": "Maryland",
      "fullRegion": "Maryland, United States, "
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which airports in Maryland can I fly into from Colombia?",
        "answer": "From Colombia, the primary airport in Maryland is Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI), which offers direct flights and good regional connectivity. While other Maryland airports like Dulles International in nearby Virginia are alternatives, BWI typically has the most direct service from Colombia and often provides more competitive fares."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from Colombia to Maryland?",
        "answer": "Non-stop flights from Bogotá to Baltimore/Washington International typically last around 5 to 6 hours westbound, with flights to Dulles International taking similar times. One-stop flights via major hubs like Miami or Atlanta usually total 7 to 10 hours including transfer times."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from Colombia to Maryland?",
        "answer": "Direct flights from Colombia to Maryland are rare; most travelers fly non-stop from Bogotá or Medellín to Washington Dulles International Airport, with flight times around seven hours. Connecting options through major hubs like Atlanta or Miami are also common, typically adding a few hours to total travel time."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airports in Colombia are best for flying to Maryland?",
        "answer": "Bogotá El Dorado Airport is Colombia’s main hub for flights to Maryland, with direct services to Washington Dulles International Airport. Smaller airports like Medellín or Cali typically connect through Bogotá or other major hubs such as Panama City or Miami."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Colombia to Maryland?",
        "answer": "Flights from Colombia to Maryland are generally more affordable during the shoulder seasons of late spring and fall, with midweek flights often costing less than weekend trips. Booking several weeks in advance can also help secure better deals."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from Colombia to Maryland?",
        "answer": "For flights from Colombia to Maryland, booking 2 to 4 months in advance is advisable, especially for summer and holiday travel when early reservations are essential."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "Do I need a visa to travel from Colombia to Maryland?",
        "answer": "Colombian travellers heading to Maryland, United States, generally need a visa or an ESTA electronic authorization for short visits. Visa requirements depend on your nationality and purpose of travel, so consult official US government sources before your trip."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Colombia to Maryland?",
        "answer": "Avianca, American, Delta and jetBlue operate flights from Colombia to Maryland via connecting flights."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "If I need a connection, what are common layover cities between Colombia and Maryland?",
        "answer": "Common layovers are often in Miami, Atlanta, Dallas Fort Worth and Houston, offering strong onward flights to Maryland and efficient transfer options."
      },
      "q9": {
        "question": "How easy is it to travel within Maryland after I arrive?",
        "answer": "Maryland is accessible via regional airports like Baltimore/Washington International and Washington Dulles, with frequent buses, trains, and drives connecting to major cities like Baltimore and Washington D.C. The choice of airport influences the ease of access to these urban centers."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on flights from Colombia to Maryland?",
        "answer": "On flights from Colombia to Maryland, baggage allowances vary by airline and fare class. Basic economy fares may not include checked bags, whereas standard international economy typically includes at least one checked bag. Premium cabins offer more generous baggage allowances."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "Which cabin and seat options are typical on flights from Colombia to Maryland?",
        "answer": "Flights from Colombia to Maryland generally offer Economy and Business class, with Premium Economy available on some long-haul services, often featuring lie-flat seats in Business."
      }
    }
  }
}