{
  "response": {
    "Key": "SAN-MXBCS",
    "orig": {
      "code": "SAN",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "San Diego",
      "fullCity": "San Diego, California",
      "airport": "San Diego Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "MXBCS",
      "type": "region",
      "region": "Baja California Sur",
      "fullRegion": "Baja California Sur, Mexico"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which cities in Baja California Sur can I fly to directly or with one stop from San Diego?",
        "answer": "From San Diego you can fly nonstop to San José del Cabo, which serves Los Cabos resorts, or with one stop via Mexico City or Tijuana to La Paz for the capital and northern beaches. Loreto is reachable with a connection, best for a quieter Sea of Cortez getaway. Choose Los Cabos for nightlife and luxury, La Paz for authentic culture and eco-adventures."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from San Diego to Baja California Sur?",
        "answer": "From San Diego to Baja California Sur, most flights connect through other Mexican or U.S. hubs, with total travel times typically ranging from 4 to 7 hours. Non-stop options are rare, but a direct flight to Los Cabos would take roughly 2 hours."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from San Diego to Baja California Sur?",
        "answer": "There are no non-stop flights from San Diego to Baja California Sur. You will need to connect, most commonly through Los Angeles, Phoenix, or Mexico City. Total travel times typically range from 4 to 7 hours depending on the layover."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from San Diego to Baja California Sur?",
        "answer": "Non-stops on Alaska and Southwest. One-stop via LAX on Delta, United, or American, or through Phoenix on American."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from San Diego to Baja California Sur?",
        "answer": "The cheapest months to fly from San Diego to Baja California Sur are typically September through November and late spring, outside of major holidays and spring break. Midweek flights, especially Tuesdays and Wednesdays, and early morning or late evening departures tend to be less expensive; booking one to three months ahead usually yields the best fares."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from San Diego to Baja California Sur?",
        "answer": "For flights from San Diego to Baja California Sur, book 6 to 8 weeks ahead for winter and school breaks, but you can often book 3 to 4 weeks out for shoulder seasons."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "What are the most popular areas to visit in Baja California Sur and how does that affect where I should fly?",
        "answer": "In Baja California Sur, Los Cabos is popular for resorts and nightlife, La Paz for a more relaxed coastal experience and Loreto for history and ecotourism. Fly into Los Cabos International for Cabo San Lucas and San José del Cabo, or into La Paz or Loreto airports for those specific areas."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Do I need a passport or visa to travel from San Diego to Baja California Sur?",
        "answer": "U.S. citizens flying from San Diego to Baja California Sur need a valid passport to enter Mexico; no visa is required for tourist stays under 180 days. Your passport should be valid for the duration of your trip, and you will receive a tourist card upon arrival."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Which airports in Baja California Sur are best to fly into from San Diego?",
        "answer": "From San Diego, Los Cabos International Airport receives the most flights and serves both Cabo San Lucas and San José del Cabo. It is the best choice for resort stays and beaches. La Paz Airport works well if your focus is the capital city or a road trip north toward Loreto and Bahía Concepción, though connections are often through other hubs."
      }
    }
  }
}