{
  "response": {
    "Key": "SHA-MY",
    "orig": {
      "code": "SHA",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Shanghai",
      "fullCity": "Shanghai, China",
      "airport": "Hongqiao Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "MY",
      "type": "country",
      "country": "Malaysia"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which cities in Malaysia can I fly to from Shanghai?",
        "answer": "From Shanghai you can fly non-stop to Kuala Lumpur on airlines such as Malaysia Airlines and AirAsia. You can also connect through regional hubs like Singapore or Bangkok to reach Penang, Kota Kinabalu, Langkawi or Kuching. Kuala Lumpur is the main gateway for culture and city life, while Penang and Langkawi are better for beaches and food, and Kota Kinabalu or Kuching for Borneo’s nature and wildlife."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from Shanghai to Malaysia?",
        "answer": "From Shanghai, non-stop flights to Kuala Lumpur take about 5 hours. One-stop options to other cities like Penang or Kota Kinabalu typically range from 7 to 10 hours total."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from Shanghai to Malaysia?",
        "answer": "Yes, non-stop flights are available from Shanghai to several cities in Malaysia. You can fly directly to Kuala Lumpur and Kota Kinabalu on airlines like Malaysia Airlines and Shanghai Airlines. Flight times are typically around five to six hours eastbound."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Shanghai to Malaysia?",
        "answer": "From Shanghai to Malaysia, fly nonstop with Malaysia Airlines or China Eastern. One-stop options include AirAsia via Kuala Lumpur or Cathay Pacific via Hong Kong."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Do I need a visa to travel from Shanghai to Malaysia?",
        "answer": "U.S. citizens traveling from Shanghai to Malaysia for a short tourist visit generally do not need a visa for stays under 90 days, but you must have a passport valid for at least six months. Malaysia requires an MDAC (Malaysia Digital Arrival Card) to be completed online before arrival. Rules can change, so always verify current requirements before traveling."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Which airports in Malaysia are best to fly into from Shanghai?",
        "answer": "From Shanghai to Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur International Airport is the primary gateway with the most long-haul options and excellent connections to domestic destinations. For resort areas, consider flying into Penang for island getaways or Kota Kinabalu for Borneo adventures. Langkawi is another option for beach vacations."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "When is the best time of year to visit Malaysia?",
        "answer": "For Malaysia, the best time is generally March to early October for the west coast (including Kuala Lumpur and Penang) and April to September for the east coast (such as the Perhentian Islands). Avoid the November–January monsoon on the east coast. Summer is busy, so visiting in spring or autumn offers better weather and fewer crowds."
      }
    }
  }
}