{
  "response": {
    "Key": "PER-MY",
    "orig": {
      "code": "PER",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Perth",
      "fullCity": "Perth, Australia",
      "airport": "Perth Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "MY",
      "type": "country",
      "country": "Malaysia"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which cities in Malaysia can I fly to from Perth?",
        "answer": "From Perth you can fly non-stop to Kuala Lumpur. One-stop options connect through KL or Singapore to Penang, Langkawi, Kota Kinabalu, and Kuching. Kuala Lumpur is the main gateway for culture and transit, while Penang and Langkawi are chosen for beaches and food, and Borneo for nature and adventure."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from Perth to Malaysia?",
        "answer": "From Perth to Kuala Lumpur, non-stop flights take about 5½ to 6 hours. One-stop itineraries to cities like Penang or Kota Kinabalu usually run 7 to 10 hours depending on the connection, with westbound flights often slightly longer due to headwinds."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from Perth to Malaysia?",
        "answer": "Yes, there are direct flights from Perth to Malaysia. You can fly non-stop to Kuala Lumpur with Malaysia Airlines, AirAsia X, and Batik Air Malaysia, with a flight time around 5.5 to 6 hours. Non-stop service to other Malaysian cities is not available, so for destinations like Penang or Kota Kinabalu you would connect in Kuala Lumpur."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Perth to Malaysia?",
        "answer": "From Perth to Malaysia you can fly AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, Malindo Air, and Scoot nonstop, or via hubs like Singapore with full-service carriers."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "What are the most popular cities to visit in Malaysia?",
        "answer": "For Malaysia, top cities include Kuala Lumpur for iconic landmarks and shopping, George Town in Penang for food and heritage, Malacca for colonial history, Langkawi for beaches, and Kota Kinabalu for nature and diving."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Do I need a visa to travel from Perth to Malaysia?",
        "answer": "U.S. citizens do not need a visa for short tourist visits to Malaysia. You will receive a 90-day entry stamp upon arrival, but you must have a passport valid for at least six months. Entry rules can change, so verify with official sources before traveling."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Which airports in Malaysia are best to fly into from Perth?",
        "answer": "From Perth to Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur International Airport is the primary gateway with the most flight options and excellent connections to the rest of the country via domestic flights, trains, and buses. Penang International Airport is a great choice for exploring the northern region, including beaches and cultural sites like George Town. Langkawi International Airport is ideal for resort stays, while Kota Kinabalu serves Borneo's nature and adventure travel."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "When is the best time of year to visit Malaysia?",
        "answer": "Malaysia experiences a tropical climate with two monsoon seasons. The best time to visit the west coast, including Kuala Lumpur and Penang, is November to February when it is drier. The east coast, including the Perhentian Islands, is best from April to October. March and October are shoulder months with reasonable prices and lighter crowds. Summer is generally hot and humid, while the monsoon periods see heavy rainfall."
      }
    }
  }
}