{
  "response": {
    "Key": "PR-USSC",
    "orig": {
      "code": "PR",
      "country": "Puerto Rico"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "USSC",
      "region": "South Carolina",
      "fullRegion": "South Carolina, United States, "
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which airports in South Carolina can I fly into from Puerto Rico?",
        "answer": "From Puerto Rico, direct flights to South Carolina are primarily available to Charleston International Airport and Columbia Metropolitan Airport, with Charleston offering more frequent service. Charlotte Douglas International Airport in neighboring North Carolina is also a major gateway for South Carolina travelers, providing numerous connecting options and generally competitive fares."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from Puerto Rico to South Carolina?",
        "answer": "Non-stop flights from San Juan to Charleston or Columbia typically last about 2 hours. Flights to other South Carolina airports may involve a stop and take approximately 3 to 5 hours overall."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from Puerto Rico to South Carolina?",
        "answer": "Direct flights from Puerto Rico to South Carolina are limited, with Charlotte Douglas International Airport in North Carolina being the closest major gateway served directly. Most flights from Puerto Rico to South Carolina involve a stop, typically in Atlanta or Miami, with total travel times around 4 to 6 hours."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airports in Puerto Rico are best for flying to South Carolina?",
        "answer": "San Juan Luis Munoz Marin International Airport provides the most frequent non-stop flights to South Carolina, especially to Charleston and Columbia. Travelers from other Puerto Rican airports typically connect through San Juan."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Puerto Rico to South Carolina?",
        "answer": "Flights from Puerto Rico to South Carolina tend to be cheapest in late winter through early spring and again in late fall, with midweek flights usually more affordable than weekend ones. Booking several weeks in advance can also help secure better fares."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from Puerto Rico to South Carolina?",
        "answer": "For flights from Puerto Rico to South Carolina, booking 2 to 4 weeks in advance is generally sufficient, but summer and holiday travel should be booked 4 to 6 weeks early."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "Do I need a visa to travel from Puerto Rico to South Carolina?",
        "answer": "Since Puerto Rico is a U.S. territory, travel to South Carolina does not require a visa for U.S. citizens. International travelers should check if they need a visa or ESTA authorization based on their nationality."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Puerto Rico to South Carolina?",
        "answer": "American Airlines, Delta, Spirit and JetBlue operate non-stop or one-stop flights from Puerto Rico to South Carolina."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "If I need a connection, what are common layover cities between Puerto Rico and South Carolina?",
        "answer": "Common layover cities include Atlanta, Charlotte and Miami, all offering strong onward connections to South Carolina destinations."
      },
      "q9": {
        "question": "How easy is it to travel within South Carolina after I arrive?",
        "answer": "South Carolina is primarily accessible via bus and car rental services; Amtrak provides limited train options. Charleston and Greenville-Spartanburg airports offer regional flights that facilitate onward travel within the state."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on flights from Puerto Rico to South Carolina?",
        "answer": "Baggage allowances from Puerto Rico to South 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 Puerto Rico to South Carolina?",
        "answer": "Flights from Puerto Rico to South Carolina mainly offer Economy and Business class, with Premium Economy rarely available on short regional routes."
      }
    }
  }
}