{
  "response": {
    "Key": "ORL-PR",
    "orig": {
      "code": "ORL",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Orlando",
      "fullCity": "Orlando, Florida",
      "airport": "Orlando Executive Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "PR",
      "type": "country",
      "country": "Puerto Rico"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which cities in Puerto Rico can I fly to from Orlando?",
        "answer": "From Orlando you can fly non-stop to San Juan, which is the main gateway. You can also connect to smaller airports like Aguadilla or Ponce through San Juan or other U.S. hubs. Most travelers choose San Juan for its mix of history, beaches, and access to the rest of the island."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from Orlando to Puerto Rico?",
        "answer": "Nonstop flights from Orlando to San Juan typically take about 2 hours 45 minutes eastbound and slightly longer westbound. One-stop itineraries to other Puerto Rican cities like Aguadilla or Ponce usually range from 5 to 7 hours depending on the connection."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from Orlando to Puerto Rico?",
        "answer": "Yes, there are non-stop flights from Orlando to Puerto Rico. Multiple airlines serve San Juan (SJU) directly, including Southwest, Frontier, Spirit and JetBlue. Flight time is about 2 hours 45 minutes. If you're heading elsewhere on the island, a connection in San Juan is typical, adding an hour or two."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Orlando to Puerto Rico?",
        "answer": "From Orlando to Puerto Rico nonstop on Southwest, JetBlue, Spirit, Frontier. One-stop via American, Delta, United hubs."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Orlando to Puerto Rico?",
        "answer": "The cheapest months to fly from Orlando to Puerto Rico are late summer and early fall, especially August, September, and July, while December and March are the most expensive. Midweek departures, particularly Wednesday, tend to offer lower fares than weekends, and late-night or early-morning flights are often the best value. Booking about 9 to 11 weeks ahead typically yields the lowest prices, and you should expect peak summer and major holidays to be pricier.",
        "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. 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. 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."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from Orlando to Puerto Rico?",
        "answer": "For flights from Orlando to Puerto Rico, the sweet spot is booking about 9 to 11 weeks ahead, where average fares hover around $381 — waiting until the last minute can push prices above $525.",
        "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. Stop counts, connecting hubs, and per-airline prices are drawn from a large sample of the real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours. We group those fares by number of stops, by the hub airport a connection routes through, and by operating airline, and report each group's share of the sample alongside its lowest and median price."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "What are the most popular cities to visit in Puerto Rico?",
        "answer": "Most visitors fly into San Juan for Old San Juan's history and nightlife. Popular stops include the east coast for El Yunque and Luquillo Beach, the west coast around Rincón for surfing and Vieques or Culebra for bioluminescent bays."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Do I need a visa to travel from Orlando to Puerto Rico?",
        "answer": "Since Puerto Rico is a U.S. territory, U.S. citizens do not need a visa or any electronic travel authorization to travel from Orlando. You can visit for tourism just as you would travel between states, though you should carry valid government-issued ID."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Which airports in Puerto Rico are best to fly into from Orlando?",
        "answer": "From Orlando to Puerto Rico, Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in San Juan is the primary gateway with the most flights and connections to other islands. For western resorts and regional travel, Rafael Hernández Airport in Aguadilla is a smaller alternative, while Mercedita Airport in Ponce serves the south."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "When is the best time of year to visit Puerto Rico?",
        "answer": "Mid-April to June offers warm, sunny weather with lower humidity and fewer tourists before the summer peak, while November to early December provides pleasant conditions and lighter crowds after hurricane season."
      }
    }
  }
}