{
  "response": {
    "Key": "ORL-IE",
    "orig": {
      "code": "ORL",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Orlando",
      "fullCity": "Orlando, Florida",
      "airport": "Orlando Executive Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "IE",
      "type": "country",
      "country": "Ireland"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which cities in Ireland can I fly to from Orlando?",
        "answer": "From Orlando you can fly non-stop to Dublin, the main gateway for Ireland. One-stop options via U.S. or European hubs also reach Shannon, Cork, and occasionally Knock. Dublin is best for city breaks and easy train connections, while Shannon suits the west coast and Cork the south."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from Orlando to Ireland?",
        "answer": "From Orlando to Dublin, non-stop flights take about 7 hours 30 minutes to 8 hours eastbound and roughly 8 hours 30 minutes westbound. One-stop connections to Shannon or Cork typically range from 10 to 13 hours total travel time."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from Orlando to Ireland?",
        "answer": "Yes, you can sometimes find non-stop flights from Orlando to Dublin on Aer Lingus, especially in summer, with an eastbound flight time of about 7½ hours. If non-stops aren't available, common one-stop routings connect through East Coast hubs like New York, Boston or Atlanta, or through European hubs like London, with total travel times typically ranging from 10 to 13 hours."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Orlando to Ireland?",
        "answer": "From Orlando to Ireland, Aer Lingus offers non‑stop flights. One‑stop options include Delta via Atlanta, United via Newark, and American via Philadelphia."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Orlando to Ireland?",
        "answer": "The cheapest months to fly from Orlando to Ireland are typically November, October, and September, while peak summer (June–July) and December holidays run noticeably higher. Midweek departures — especially Tuesday and Wednesday — tend to be cheaper than weekend flights, and morning or early-morning departures often offer the lowest fares. Booking about 9 to 11 weeks ahead usually yields the best value, and you'll generally want to avoid peak summer and major holiday periods when prices climb.",
        "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. 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. The cheapest day of the week and time of day to depart are drawn from the same large sample of real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours, grouped by the day of the week and by the time-of-day window of the outbound departure, with the lowest and average price reported for each."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from Orlando to Ireland?",
        "answer": "For flights from Orlando to Ireland, the optimal booking window is about 9 to 11 weeks before departure, when fares average around $899, though booking even earlier can drop the price to as low as $879 at 180 days out.",
        "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."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "What are the most popular cities to visit in Ireland?",
        "answer": "In Ireland, Dublin is the main gateway with literary history and pubs. Galway offers traditional music and access to the Cliffs of Moher. Killarney and Cork serve as bases for the Ring of Kerry and Blarney Castle. Belfast in Northern Ireland is known for Titanic history and the Giant’s Causeway."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Do I need a visa to travel from Orlando to Ireland?",
        "answer": "As a U.S. citizen, you do not need a visa for short tourist visits to Ireland, and there is currently no electronic travel authorization requirement. Always check for the latest entry rules before you travel, as policies can change."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Which airports in Ireland are best to fly into from Orlando?",
        "answer": "From Orlando to Ireland, Dublin is the primary gateway with the most direct long-haul options and excellent train and bus links to the rest of the country. Shannon is a strong alternative for exploring the west coast and popular tourist routes like the Cliffs of Moher, while Cork offers southern connections."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "When is the best time of year to visit Ireland?",
        "answer": "For Ireland, May through June and September offer longer days, moderate rainfall, and fewer tourists than July and August. Spring and autumn bring milder weather and lower prices, while summer is peak season with higher costs and crowds."
      }
    }
  }
}