{
  "response": {
    "Key": "ES-USCA",
    "orig": {
      "code": "ES",
      "country": "Spain"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "USCA",
      "region": "California",
      "fullRegion": "California, United States, "
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which airports in California can I fly into from Spain?",
        "answer": "From Spain, you can fly non-stop into Los Angeles International Airport and San Francisco International Airport, which offer the most extensive long-haul services and typically have the highest flight frequencies. Other airports like San Diego and Sacramento may have connecting flights from Spain, often via major hubs. Los Angeles and San Francisco generally offer more competitive fares and better regional connectivity within California."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from Spain to California?",
        "answer": "From Madrid to Los Angeles or San Francisco, non-stop flights generally last about 12 hours westbound and about 11 hours eastbound. One-stop flights through European or U.S. hubs typically take 15 to 20 hours total."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from Spain to California?",
        "answer": "Yes, direct flights from Madrid and Barcelona to Los Angeles and San Francisco are available on various airlines. Other Californian airports such as San Diego typically require one-stop flights through hubs like Dallas or Chicago, with total travel times ranging from around 15 to 20 hours including layovers."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airports in Spain are best for flying to California?",
        "answer": "Madrid Barajas airport provides the best options for flying directly or with minimal connections to California, especially to Los Angeles and San Francisco. Barcelona and other airports primarily offer connecting flights via Madrid or other European hubs."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Spain to California?",
        "answer": "Flights from Spain to California are generally more affordable from late fall through early spring, especially between November and March. Booking a few months in advance and choosing midweek daytime departures can help secure the best fares."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from Spain to California?",
        "answer": "For flights from Spain to California, booking 10 to 16 weeks in advance is advisable, especially for summer and holiday travel, which may require booking 16 to 20 weeks early."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "Do I need a visa to travel from Spain to California?",
        "answer": "Spanish citizens typically do not need a visa for short visits to California for tourism or business if they qualify under the Visa Waiver Program and have an approved ESTA. Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit, so check the latest official guidance before travelling."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Spain to California?",
        "answer": "Iberia, American, United, Delta, Air Canada and British Airways offer non-stop or one-stop flights from Spain to California."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "If I need a connection, what are common layover cities between Spain and California?",
        "answer": "Common layover cities for flights from Spain to California include London, Dallas, Dallas-Fort Worth and Amsterdam, providing strong onward connections to major Californian airports."
      },
      "q9": {
        "question": "How easy is it to travel within California after I arrive?",
        "answer": "California offers extensive domestic options including flights between major airports like Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego, as well as trains and buses. LAX and San Francisco International are the primary gateways with the most frequent connections, facilitating easy onward travel within the state."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on flights from Spain to California?",
        "answer": "On Spain to California flights, baggage allowances depend on the 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 Spain to California?",
        "answer": "Flights from Spain to California generally offer Economy, Premium Economy, and lie-flat Business class on most transatlantic routes."
      }
    }
  }
}