{
  "response": {
    "Key": "USMD-CTG",
    "orig": {
      "code": "USMD",
      "region": "Maryland",
      "fullRegion": "Maryland, United States, "
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "CTG",
      "city": "Cartagena",
      "fullCity": "Cartagena, Colombia",
      "airport": "Rafael Nuñez Intl Airport"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which airports in Maryland can I fly from to reach Cartagena?",
        "answer": "In Maryland, Baltimore Washington International (BWI) is the primary airport for flights to Cartagena, offering the most options including some direct flights. Smaller airports like Washington Dulles or Ronald Reagan in nearby Virginia may also serve as alternatives, often with connecting flights. Travelers choose BWI for its convenience and more direct routes, while Dulles and Reagan provide additional options and sometimes lower fares."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from Maryland to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "From Baltimore/Washington International or Dulles International to Cartagena, non-stop flights generally take about 4.5 to 5 hours eastbound. Flights with one stop, often connecting through hubs like Miami or Atlanta, usually range from 6 to 8 hours total."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from Maryland to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "There are no regular non-stop flights from Maryland airports to Cartagena. Most travelers connect through major hubs like Miami or Atlanta, with total travel times typically around 7 to 10 hours including layovers."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Maryland to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "From Maryland to Cartagena, airlines like American and Copa offer non-stop flights from Dulles; others connect via hubs in the US or Latin America."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Maryland to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "Flights from Maryland to Cartagena are typically cheaper in the shoulder seasons of spring and fall, outside peak summer and holiday periods. Booking midweek flights and traveling in the early morning or late evening can also help save money."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from Maryland to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "For Maryland to Cartagena, booking 2 to 4 months in advance is typical, with 4 to 6 months recommended for peak winter or summer seasons."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "Which airport in Maryland is best for flying to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport often offers the most non-stop flights to Cartagena, with competitive prices and frequent departures. Dulles International may have fewer non-stops but can be a good alternative for travelers from northern Maryland or Virginia."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "If I need a connection, what are common layover cities between Maryland and Cartagena?",
        "answer": "Common layover cities from Maryland to Cartagena include Miami, Atlanta, Houston, and Panama City, which offer numerous flights and generally facilitate smooth, visa-free airside transfers for U.S. travelers."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Do I need a visa or other documents to travel from Maryland to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "US citizens and permanent residents traveling from Maryland to Cartagena need only a valid US passport for tourism or business trips up to 90 days, but should ensure their passport is valid for at least six months beyond their planned return date. A visa is not required for short stays in Colombia."
      },
      "q9": {
        "question": "Are overnight or red eye flights available from Maryland to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "Overnight or red eye flights from Maryland to Cartagena are uncommon. Most flights depart during the day, with typical travel times involving daytime departures from Baltimore-Washington International Airport and arrivals in the afternoon or evening."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on flights from Maryland to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "Baggage allowances from Maryland to Cartagena vary by airline and fare class. Basic economy tickets often exclude checked bags, but standard economy generally includes at least one checked bag and a carry-on. Premium cabins offer more generous baggage allowances."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "Which cabin and seat options are typical from Maryland to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "Flights from Maryland to Cartagena usually offer Economy and Business class with flat beds on long-haul flights, while Premium Economy and First class are less common."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "Are same day changes or standby possible on this route from Maryland to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "From Maryland to Cartagena, same day changes or standby are generally available for flexible and premium fares but are usually restricted or unavailable for the lowest fare tickets, depending on the airline."
      }
    }
  }
}