{
  "response": {
    "Key": "PDX-MXCMX",
    "orig": {
      "code": "PDX",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Portland",
      "fullCity": "Portland, Oregon",
      "airport": "Portland Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "MXCMX",
      "type": "region",
      "region": "Ciudad de México",
      "fullRegion": "Ciudad de México, Mexico"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which cities in Ciudad de México can I fly to directly or with one stop from Portland?",
        "answer": "From Portland you can fly directly to Mexico City International Airport (MEX), the main gateway to the region. If you are bound for Toluca or nearby areas, you will usually connect through MEX or other major hubs like Dallas or Houston, though MEX remains the most practical entry point for most of the region."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from Portland to Ciudad de México?",
        "answer": "From Portland, non-stop flights to Mexico City International Airport (MEX) take roughly 5 hours. Most itineraries require one stop and range from 7 to 12 hours depending on the connection and airline. Return flights are often slightly shorter due to prevailing winds."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from Portland to Ciudad de México?",
        "answer": "There are currently no non-stop flights from Portland to Mexico City. The most common one-stop routings are via Dallas, Houston or Los Angeles on airlines like American, United or Aeromexico. Total travel time is typically between 7 and 9 hours depending on the connection."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Portland to Ciudad de México?",
        "answer": "Non-stop from Portland to Mexico City is not available. You can fly with Alaska, American, Delta or United via hubs like Los Angeles, Dallas or Houston."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Portland to Ciudad de México?",
        "answer": "The cheapest flights from Portland to Mexico City are typically in late spring (May) and fall (September–October), avoiding summer and winter holidays. For the best deals, book 2–3 months ahead, fly midweek (Tuesdays and Wednesdays), and choose early morning or late evening departures."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from Portland to Ciudad de México?",
        "answer": "For flights from Portland to Mexico City, book 6 to 8 weeks ahead for the best balance of price and availability, though for winter holidays and spring break, aim for 10 to 12 weeks in advance."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "What are the most popular areas to visit in Ciudad de México and how does that affect where I should fly?",
        "answer": "When flying from Portland to Mexico City, you will arrive at Mexico City International Airport, the only major airport serving the region. Popular areas include the historic Centro Histórico, the upscale neighborhoods of Polanco and Condesa, and the cultural hub of Coyoacán. Since all are accessible from the same airport, your choice of flight is unaffected by your intended area within the city."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Portland to Ciudad de México?",
        "answer": "Yes, U.S. citizens need a valid passport to fly from Portland to Mexico City. No visa is required for tourist stays under 180 days, but you must complete a Forma Migratoria Múltiple upon arrival. Ensure your passport is valid for the duration of your stay."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Which airports in Ciudad de México are best to fly into from Portland?",
        "answer": "From Portland, you will fly into Mexico City International Airport, the only commercial airport serving the capital region. It offers the most flights and puts you close to downtown, museums and cultural sites. Toluca Airport is occasionally used by some low-cost carriers but is farther from the city center, so verify your terminal before booking."
      }
    }
  }
}