{
  "response": {
    "Key": "PVR-USWA",
    "orig": {
      "code": "PVR",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Puerto Vallarta",
      "fullCity": "Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco",
      "airport": "Gustavo Díaz Ordaz Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "USWA",
      "type": "region",
      "region": "Washington",
      "fullRegion": "Washington, United States"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which cities in Washington can I fly to directly or with one stop from Puerto Vallarta?",
        "answer": "From Puerto Vallarta, you can fly nonstop to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, which is the main gateway for western Washington. For other cities like Spokane, you will typically connect through Seattle or a U.S. hub such as Los Angeles or Denver. Choose Seattle for the Puget Sound area and Spokane for eastern Washington."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from Puerto Vallarta to Washington?",
        "answer": "From Puerto Vallarta to Washington, non-stop flights to Seattle typically take around 5½ to 6 hours, while one-stop itineraries to Seattle or Spokane often run 7 to 9 hours total. Return flights heading south can be slightly shorter due to prevailing winds."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from Puerto Vallarta to Washington?",
        "answer": "There are no non-stop flights from Puerto Vallarta to Washington state. The most common one-stop routings connect through Los Angeles, San Francisco or Dallas/Fort Worth, with total travel times typically between 7 and 9 hours. Airlines such as Alaska, United and American serve these routes."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Puerto Vallarta to Washington?",
        "answer": "From Puerto Vallarta to Washington you can fly United, American, Delta, Alaska, and Aeromexico, usually connecting via hubs like Houston or Dallas."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Puerto Vallarta to Washington?",
        "answer": "The cheapest months to fly from Puerto Vallarta to Washington are typically January, February, and September, avoiding peak holiday periods like Christmas and spring break. For the best fares, book at least 3 to 4 weeks in advance and consider flying on Tuesdays or Wednesdays, especially on red-eye or early-morning departures."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from Puerto Vallarta to Washington?",
        "answer": "Book 6 to 10 weeks ahead for winter and holiday travel to secure better fares, while shoulder season flights can often be booked 3 to 5 weeks out."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "What are the most popular areas to visit in Washington and how does that affect where I should fly?",
        "answer": "In Washington, Seattle is the main hub for urban attractions and ferry access, Spokane for eastern Washington's outdoors, and the Olympic Peninsula for national park visits. Fly into Seattle-Tacoma for Seattle and the Peninsula, or Spokane International for inland adventures."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Puerto Vallarta to Washington?",
        "answer": "U.S. citizens returning from Puerto Vallarta to Washington need a valid U.S. passport for reentry. No visa is required for U.S. citizens, but your passport must be valid at the time of entry."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Which airports in Washington are best to fly into from Puerto Vallarta?",
        "answer": "From Puerto Vallarta, the main gateway to Washington state is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, which offers nonstop flights on multiple airlines and provides the best access to the Seattle metro area, Olympic Peninsula, and connections to eastern Washington. For a road trip exploring the Cascade Mountains or wine country, you could also consider Portland International Airport in Oregon and drive north, though it adds driving time. There are no direct flights from Puerto Vallarta to smaller Washington airports like Spokane or Bellingham, so Seattle is your primary option."
      }
    }
  }
}