{
  "response": {
    "Key": "CR-USNC",
    "orig": {
      "code": "CR",
      "country": "Costa Rica"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "USNC",
      "region": "North Carolina",
      "fullRegion": "North Carolina, United States, "
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which airports in North Carolina can I fly into from Costa Rica?",
        "answer": "From Costa Rica, the main airports in North Carolina are Charlotte Douglas International Airport and Raleigh-Durham International Airport. Charlotte offers non-stop flights connecting directly to Costa Rica's major airports and generally has more long-haul options, making it ideal for direct travel. Raleigh-Durham may have fewer direct flights but can be a cheaper alternative on some dates. Other airports like Asheville or Greensboro are smaller and usually require connections."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from Costa Rica to North Carolina?",
        "answer": "From San José, Costa Rica, non-stop flights to Charlotte or Raleigh typically last around 4 to 5 hours outbound. Return flights are similar in duration. One-stop flights through hubs like Atlanta or Dallas may take about 6 to 8 hours total."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from Costa Rica to North Carolina?",
        "answer": "Direct flights from Costa Rica to North Carolina are rare; most flights connect via hubs like Atlanta or Dallas, with total travel times around six to eight hours including layovers."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airports in Costa Rica are best for flying to North Carolina?",
        "answer": "San José Juan Santamaría International Airport is the main hub in Costa Rica offering direct flights to North Carolina’s Charlotte Douglas International Airport and Raleigh-Durham International Airport. Smaller airports like Liberia also connect through San José."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Costa Rica to North Carolina?",
        "answer": "Flights from Costa Rica to North Carolina are usually cheapest during the shoulder seasons of spring (April to June) and fall (September to November), with midweek flights often offering better fares. Booking several weeks in advance and avoiding peak summer months can also help save costs."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from Costa Rica to North Carolina?",
        "answer": "For Costa Rica to North Carolina, booking 6 to 12 weeks in advance generally offers good prices, especially for summer and holiday travel."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "Do I need a visa to travel from Costa Rica to North Carolina?",
        "answer": "Citizens of Costa Rica generally do not need a visa for tourist visits to the United States if they qualify for the Visa Waiver Program and obtain an ESTA authorization prior to travel. Visa requirements depend on your nationality and purpose of visit, so check the official U.S. government sources for the latest rules."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Costa Rica to North Carolina?",
        "answer": "Delta, American, United and Copa Airlines operate flights from Costa Rica to North Carolina with one-stop options."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "If I need a connection, what are common layover cities between Costa Rica and North Carolina?",
        "answer": "Common layover cities include Atlanta, Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami and Charlotte, providing strong onward connections within North Carolina and the broader southeastern U.S."
      },
      "q9": {
        "question": "How easy is it to travel within North Carolina after I arrive?",
        "answer": "Travel within North Carolina is convenient via regional flights, buses, and car rentals. Charlotte Douglas and Raleigh-Durham airports offer the most flight options, facilitating easy onward travel to major cities and attractions."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on flights from Costa Rica to North Carolina?",
        "answer": "Baggage allowances from Costa Rica to North Carolina vary by airline and fare class. Basic economy fares may not include checked bags, whereas standard economy typically includes at least one checked bag. Premium cabins offer more generous allowances."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "Which cabin and seat options are typical on flights from Costa Rica to North Carolina?",
        "answer": "Flights from Costa Rica to North Carolina generally offer Economy and Business class, with Premium Economy available on some routes, but lie-flat seats are uncommon."
      }
    }
  }
}