{
  "response": {
    "Key": "MDE-USNY",
    "orig": {
      "code": "MDE",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Medellín",
      "fullCity": "Medellín, Colombia",
      "airport": "Medellin Jose Maria Cordova"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "USNY",
      "type": "region",
      "region": "New York",
      "fullRegion": "New York, United States"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which cities in New York can I fly to directly or with one stop from Medellín?",
        "answer": "From Medellín you can fly non-stop to New York JFK. One-stop options via Miami, Fort Lauderdale or Panama City also serve JFK, Newark and LaGuardia. JFK is best for international connections and southern Brooklyn or Queens, Newark for western Manhattan or New Jersey, and LaGuardia for midtown or northern Queens."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from Medellín to New York?",
        "answer": "From Medellín to New York, non-stop flights to JFK or Newark typically take around 5½ hours, while one-stop itineraries often range from 7 to 9 hours depending on the connection. Northbound flights are generally a bit shorter than southbound due to prevailing winds."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from Medellín to New York?",
        "answer": "Yes. Non-stop flights operate from Medellín to New York JFK on Avianca and JetBlue, with a typical flight time of around 5 hours and 30 minutes. If you need to fly into Newark or LaGuardia, common one-stop routings go via Miami or Fort Lauderdale, making total travel time roughly 7 to 9 hours."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Medellín to New York?",
        "answer": "Avianca offers non-stop flights from Medellín to New York JFK. For one-stop options, Copa via Panama City, American via Miami, and Delta via Atlanta are common choices."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Medellín to New York?",
        "answer": "The cheapest months to fly from Medellín to New York are typically February, September, and October, avoiding peak holiday periods like Christmas, New Year, and summer school vacations. For the best deals, book 2–3 months in advance and consider flying midweek on Tuesdays or Wednesdays, especially on red-eye or early morning flights."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from Medellín to New York?",
        "answer": "For flights from Medellín to New York, book 8 to 12 weeks ahead for the best balance of price and availability, especially if traveling during winter holidays or school breaks when demand spikes, though shoulder seasons may allow booking as close as 3 to 4 weeks out."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "What are the most popular areas to visit in New York and how does that affect where I should fly?",
        "answer": "In New York, visitors often explore New York City for landmarks and Broadway, the Hudson Valley for scenery and wineries, the Adirondacks for outdoor recreation, the Finger Lakes for wine trails and Niagara Falls for the iconic falls. Flying into JFK, LaGuardia or Newark works best for NYC while Albany, Syracuse or Buffalo airports serve upstate regions more directly."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Medellín to New York?",
        "answer": "U.S. citizens returning from Medellín to New York need a valid U.S. passport to enter the United States. No visa is required for citizens, but your passport should be valid for the duration of your stay."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Which airports in New York are best to fly into from Medellín?",
        "answer": "From Medellín, John F. Kennedy International Airport receives the most direct flights and is best for connecting to the wider region, while Newark Liberty is a strong alternative for lower Manhattan and road trips into New Jersey. LaGuardia mainly handles domestic flights and typically requires a connection, so it is less convenient from Medellín."
      }
    }
  }
}