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    "Key": "LGA-PAP",
    "orig": {
      "code": "LGA",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "New York City",
      "fullCity": "New York City, New York",
      "airport": "La Guardia Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "PAP",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Port-au-Prince",
      "fullCity": "Port-au-Prince, Haiti",
      "airport": "Toussaint Louverture Intl Airport"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "What is the typical flight duration from New York City to Port-au-Prince?",
        "answer": "A nonstop flight from New York City (LGA) to Port‑au‑Prince (PAP) is not available as LaGuardia does not operate long‑haul international flights. Flights from New York area airports (JFK or EWR) with one stop, commonly via Miami or Fort Lauderdale, typically take 6 to 8 hours total travel time. The return flight duration is similar."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there visa requirements to travel from New York City to Port-au-Prince?",
        "answer": "Yes — for travel from New York City to Port-au-Prince, visa requirements depend on your citizenship. U.S. citizens do not need a visa for tourist or business stays in Haiti, but a valid U.S. passport is required. Haitian nationals traveling to the U.S. generally need a visa, such as a B-2 tourist visa, unless they hold a valid U.S. green card or other exemption. For the return from Port-au-Prince to New York, non-U.S. citizens should check U.S. entry requirements, which may include a visa or ESTA authorization."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from New York City to Port-au-Prince?",
        "answer": "From New York City (LGA) to Port-au-Prince (PAP), the cheapest months to fly are April, May, and September, with average fares around $1,307 to $1,481. The most expensive period is the summer high season, especially August ($1,749) and July ($1,678), followed by June ($1,610).",
        "methodology": "This 'good deal' estimate shows a representative best price for each departure date across roughly a 12-month window (about 3 months back and 9 months forward). It is built from real flight prices found by Priceline users searching this route, accumulated into a price history for each departure date. Rather than weighting all of that history equally, we apply exponential time decay so recent prices dominate — a price seen yesterday counts almost in full, one from about a month ago roughly a third, and prices from a few months back very little — giving a figure that tracks today's market instead of a stale long-run average. Clear price outliers are removed before any calculation, departure dates with no observations are filled in from nearby dates, and the resulting curve is lightly smoothed so it reads as a clean seasonal trend rather than day-to-day noise.",
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      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book tickets from New York City to Port-au-Prince?",
        "answer": "For flights from New York City (LGA) to Port-au-Prince, the best fares typically appear when booking 8 to 11 weeks ahead, with the lowest average price around $1,392. The absolute cheapest single ticket found was $1,349 at 65 days out, while last-minute bookings (0 days) can spike to $1,727. During summer and holiday periods, you'd want to book even earlier—likely 10 to 14 weeks out—to avoid steeper price surges.",
        "methodology": "This booking-window guidance is built from the same real flight prices found by Priceline users searching this route, re-grouped by how many days before departure each price was seen (from the departure day out to about 180 days ahead) across the route's price history. At each booking lead time we report the 25th-percentile price — the cheaper end of what travelers were quoted, rather than the rock-bottom minimum (which can be a fluke) or the average (which is pulled up by expensive last-minute fares). The buy-or-wait advice then applies a risk premium that grows as departure approaches, since seat availability shrinks and prices become less predictable; using that adjusted curve we flag windows where waiting is likely to save a meaningful amount (at least $20 or 5%) versus windows where booking now is the better call. Isolated single-day recommendations are filtered out, so the advice only reflects a window that holds for several days in a row.",
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      "q6": {
        "question": "Are overnight (red‑eye) flights available from New York City to Port-au-Prince?",
        "answer": "No overnight (red-eye) flights are available from New York LaGuardia (LGA) to Port-au-Prince (PAP). The schedule shows neither nonstop red-eyes nor connecting itineraries whose long leg operates as a red-eye on this route.",
        "methodology": "Red-eye flights are identified from scheduled local departure and arrival times in our flight-schedule database — built from published airline timetables and official schedule data, including U.S. Department of Transportation records for domestic routes — flagging services that depart late at night and arrive the following morning; for connecting itineraries the red-eye is based on the timing of the overnight long-haul leg.",
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      "q7": {
        "question": "Which airlines usually operate this route from New York City to Port-au-Prince?",
        "answer": "No airlines operate nonstop from New York LaGuardia (LGA) to Port-au-Prince (PAP). Connecting one‑stop options from LaGuardia are also very limited — a representative schedule search returned no published itineraries on this city pair. Travelers from the New York area typically fly to Port-au-Prince from JFK, where JetBlue offers nonstop service, or connect through Miami or Fort Lauderdale on American Airlines or Spirit.",
        "methodology": "Airlines and weekly frequencies are compiled from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). We count each operating carrier's scheduled weekly departures and the days it flies; where there is no nonstop service, connecting carriers are identified by linking scheduled nonstop segments through common hub airports. Where a median fare is shown for a carrier, it reflects the real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours.",
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      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "If I need a connection, what are common layover cities between New York City and Port-au-Prince?",
        "answer": "Common layover cities include Miami, Fort Lauderdale, and Panama City. Miami and Fort Lauderdale offer frequent connections and short flight times to Haiti. Panama City provides efficient transfers with Copa Airlines and visa-free transit for many nationalities."
      },
      "q9": {
        "question": "How reliable are on‑time departures on this route from New York City to Port-au-Prince?",
        "answer": "On-time performance can be inconsistent due to weather and operational factors. Early flights often have better odds, but specific airline reliability data is limited."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "Which months have the best weather for traveling to Port-au-Prince?",
        "answer": "November to March offers cooler, less humid conditions and sits outside the rainy season."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "What documents should I bring with me to the airport when flying from New York City to Port-au-Prince?",
        "answer": "Bring a passport valid for at least six months, any required Haitian visa or tourist card, proof of onward or return travel, a payment method for baggage, and a yellow fever vaccination certificate if arriving from a risk area."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "Which airport should I use in Port-au-Prince?",
        "answer": "Port-au-Prince has one main airport, Toussaint Louverture International Airport, which serves all international and domestic flights and is located about 10 km north of downtown."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "How do I get to La Guardia Airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "Reaching LaGuardia Airport from the city center is easiest with ride‑share apps like Uber and Lyft, which have designated pickup areas at each terminal. Public buses, such as the free LGA Link Q70 to the subway and Long Island Rail Road, offer a lower‑cost alternative. Licensed taxis are available outside every terminal with metered fares, and driving yourself is possible with short‑term parking near the terminals.",
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      },
      "q14": {
        "question": "Are there hotels or sleeping facilities at Port-au-Prince airport?",
        "answer": "Port-au-Prince Airport does not have an on-site hotel or sleeping pods. The nearest hotels, such as the Marriott Port-au-Prince and the NH Haiti El Rancho, are located in the city center about 15–20 minutes away by taxi and do not offer dedicated airport shuttles.",
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      "q16": {
        "question": "Are there accessible services or children's facilities at the New York City and Port-au-Prince airports?",
        "answer": "At LaGuardia (LGA), accessibility services include mobility assistance and TSA Cares, which provides support through security screening—requests should be made at least 72 hours before your flight. The airport also features children's play spaces and offers live customer support via WhatsApp. Port-au-Prince (PAP) airport information is limited, but travelers with disabilities should contact their airline directly to arrange assistance, ideally 48 hours in advance, as dedicated accessibility programs or children's facilities are not widely documented.",
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      "q20": {
        "question": "What are the best airport lounge options when departing from New York City?",
        "answer": "LaGuardia Airport offers three lounges: the American Express Centurion Lounge in Terminal B (accessible with an Amex Platinum or Centurion card, featuring a spa and locally inspired dining), the Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club also in Terminal B (open to Sapphire Reserve and Priority Pass members, with craft cocktails and a retro NYC design), and the Delta Sky Club in Terminal C (available to Delta One, SkyTeam Elite Plus, or with a day pass, offering seasonally inspired food, a premium bar, and runway views).",
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      "q21": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on this route from New York City to Port-au-Prince?",
        "answer": "Baggage allowance on New York City to Port-au-Prince flights depends on the airline and fare type. Basic economy fares typically do not include a checked bag, while standard international economy often includes one free checked bag and a carry-on. Premium cabins usually offer more generous allowances."
      },
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        "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from New York City to Port-au-Prince?",
        "answer": "Flights from New York City to Port-au-Prince typically offer Economy and may include flat-bed Business class on select carriers; Premium Economy is uncommon on this route."
      },
      "q23": {
        "question": "Are same‑day changes or standby possible on this route?",
        "answer": "Policies vary by airline and fare; flexible and premium tickets generally offer same‑day changes or standby, while Basic Economy typically does not."
      }
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