{
  "response": {
    "Key": "SAC-CABC",
    "orig": {
      "code": "SAC",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Sacramento",
      "fullCity": "Sacramento, California",
      "airport": "Sacramento Executive 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 Sacramento?",
        "answer": "From Sacramento you can fly non-stop to Vancouver, which serves the Lower Mainland, Whistler, and Vancouver Island via ferry or short connections. For interior destinations like Kelowna or Victoria, you'll typically connect through Seattle or Vancouver. Choose Vancouver for the coast and mountains, and Kelowna for Okanagan wine country."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from Sacramento to British Columbia?",
        "answer": "From Sacramento, non-stop flights to Vancouver typically take around 2 hours, while one-stop itineraries to cities like Victoria or Kelowna usually range from 4 to 6 hours total. Eastbound and westbound flight times are generally similar due to the short distance and prevailing wind patterns."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from Sacramento to British Columbia?",
        "answer": "There are no non-stop flights from Sacramento to British Columbia. The most common one-stop routings connect through Seattle, San Francisco or Vancouver, with typical total travel times between 4 and 6 hours. Airlines like Alaska, United and Air Canada operate these routes."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Sacramento to British Columbia?",
        "answer": "Sacramento to British Columbia has no non‑stops. Connect via Seattle on Alaska, San Francisco on United, or Vancouver on Air Canada."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Sacramento to British Columbia?",
        "answer": "The cheapest flights from Sacramento to British Columbia are typically from November to March, excluding the December holiday season. For the best fares, book one to three months ahead, fly midweek, and choose early morning or late evening departures."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from Sacramento to British Columbia?",
        "answer": "For flights from Sacramento to British Columbia, book 6 to 8 weeks ahead for summer and winter holidays, while 3 to 4 weeks is often fine for spring and fall shoulder seasons."
      },
      "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 destination for urban and outdoor experiences, Victoria charms with gardens and history, Whistler draws skiers and mountain bikers and the Okanagan Valley is known for wineries. Fly into Vancouver International for Vancouver, Whistler or connections to Victoria, or into Victoria International directly for the island capital. Kelowna International serves the Okanagan."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Do I need a passport or visa to travel from Sacramento to British Columbia?",
        "answer": "U.S. citizens flying from Sacramento to British Columbia must present a valid passport to enter Canada. No visa or electronic authorization is required for tourist stays of less than six months, 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 Sacramento?",
        "answer": "From Sacramento, Vancouver International is the main gateway with the most flight options and connections to Whistler or Vancouver Island. Victoria International is best for a direct arrival on Vancouver Island, while Kelowna serves the Okanagan wine region. For road trips, Vancouver works well for coastal routes and Kelowna for interior exploration."
      }
    }
  }
}