{
  "response": {
    "Key": "DTT-CABC",
    "orig": {
      "code": "DTT",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Detroit",
      "fullCity": "Detroit, Michigan",
      "airport": "Detroit Metro Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "CABC",
      "type": "region",
      "region": "British Columbia",
      "fullRegion": "British Columbia, Canada"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which cities in British Columbia can I fly to directly or with one stop from Detroit?",
        "answer": "From Detroit you can fly non-stop to Vancouver, the main gateway for British Columbia. For other cities like Victoria or Kelowna, one-stop options through Vancouver, Calgary or Seattle are typical. Choose Vancouver for the coast and city, Victoria for Vancouver Island, and Kelowna for the Okanagan Valley."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from Detroit to British Columbia?",
        "answer": "From Detroit to British Columbia, non‑stop flights to Vancouver take about 4½ to 5 hours, while one‑stop itineraries to Vancouver or Victoria typically range from 6½ to 9 hours depending on the layover. Return flights often run 15 to 30 minutes faster due to prevailing tailwinds."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from Detroit to British Columbia?",
        "answer": "There are no non-stop flights from Detroit to British Columbia. Common one-stop routings go through Minneapolis, Denver, or Seattle on airlines like Delta, United, or Alaska, with typical total travel times of 7 to 9 hours depending on layover duration and final destination in British Columbia."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Detroit to British Columbia?",
        "answer": "Delta flies non-stop from Detroit to Vancouver. One-stop options include United via Denver or San Francisco and Alaska via Seattle."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Detroit to British Columbia?",
        "answer": "The cheapest time to fly from Detroit to British Columbia is typically during the shoulder seasons, particularly late September to early November and mid-January to early March, avoiding major holidays and school breaks. For the best fares, book 2 to 3 months in advance and consider midweek flights, especially Tuesdays and Wednesdays, with early morning or late evening departures often offering lower prices."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from Detroit to British Columbia?",
        "answer": "Book flights from Detroit to British Columbia 8 to 12 weeks ahead for the best balance of price and availability, especially for winter and ski season, while shoulder months like May or September can often be booked 4 to 6 weeks out."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "What are the most popular areas to visit in British Columbia and how does that affect where I should fly?",
        "answer": "In British Columbia, Vancouver is the top gateway for urban culture and nature, Victoria on Vancouver Island draws visitors for charm and gardens and Whistler is a mountain resort hub. Fly into Vancouver International for Vancouver and Whistler or into Victoria International for the island. Kelowna serves wine country and Okanagan Lake."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Detroit to British Columbia?",
        "answer": "As a U.S. citizen flying from Detroit to British Columbia you need a valid passport to enter Canada. No visa or electronic authorization is required for tourist stays under 180 days, but your passport should be valid for the duration of your visit."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Which airports in British Columbia are best to fly into from Detroit?",
        "answer": "From Detroit, Vancouver International is the main entry point with the most flights and is best for city stays, cruises, and connections to Vancouver Island and Whistler. For the interior and the Rockies, Kelowna or Kamloops can work well if you plan a road trip, but you will typically connect through Vancouver, Calgary, or Seattle."
      }
    }
  }
}