{
  "response": {
    "Key": "SJU-USNC",
    "orig": {
      "code": "SJU",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "San Juan",
      "fullCity": "San Juan, Puerto Rico",
      "airport": "Luis Munoz Marin Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "USNC",
      "type": "region",
      "region": "North Carolina",
      "fullRegion": "North Carolina, United States"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which cities in North Carolina can I fly to directly or with one stop from San Juan?",
        "answer": "From San Juan you can fly non-stop to Charlotte on American Airlines, which serves as a major hub for connections across the state. Raleigh-Durham and Greensboro are common one-stop destinations, typically reached via Charlotte or sometimes Atlanta. Charlotte is best for western North Carolina and the Piedmont region, while Raleigh-Durham is more convenient for the Research Triangle and eastern parts of the state. Coastal areas like Wilmington may require a connection through Charlotte or Atlanta."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from San Juan to North Carolina?",
        "answer": "From San Juan to Charlotte, non-stop flights typically take about 3½ to 4 hours, while connecting itineraries to Raleigh-Durham or other North Carolina airports often range from 5 to 7 hours total. Eastbound flights to San Juan are sometimes slightly shorter due to prevailing winds."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from San Juan to North Carolina?",
        "answer": "Non-stop flights from San Juan to North Carolina are limited but available. Frontier and Southwest offer seasonal or limited non-stop service to Charlotte and Raleigh-Durham. For other cities like Greensboro or Asheville, one-stop connections through Charlotte, Atlanta, or Miami are typical, with total travel times around 5 to 8 hours."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from San Juan to North Carolina?",
        "answer": "From San Juan to North Carolina, Spirit and Frontier offer non-stops, while American, Delta, and United connect via hubs like Charlotte, Atlanta, or Newark."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from San Juan to North Carolina?",
        "answer": "The cheapest flights from San Juan to North Carolina are typically found in late summer and fall, particularly August through October, when demand dips. For the lowest fares, book at least three weeks ahead, fly on Tuesdays or Wednesdays, and avoid peak holiday periods like Christmas and spring break."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from San Juan to North Carolina?",
        "answer": "For flights from San Juan to North Carolina, aim to book 4 to 8 weeks ahead for most travel, but extend to 10 to 12 weeks for winter holidays and peak spring break periods when demand rises sharply."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "What are the most popular areas to visit in North Carolina and how does that affect where I should fly?",
        "answer": "In North Carolina, popular areas include Charlotte for urban attractions, Asheville for mountain scenery, the Outer Banks for beaches and Raleigh-Durham for universities. Fly into Charlotte Douglas for Charlotte, Asheville Regional for mountains, Coastal Carolina Regional for beaches or Raleigh-Durham International for the Research Triangle."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Which airports in North Carolina are best to fly into from San Juan?",
        "answer": "From San Juan, Charlotte Douglas has the most flights and is the main hub for connections across North Carolina. Raleigh-Durham is best for the Research Triangle area and central Piedmont. Wilmington works well for coastal beach resorts, while Asheville serves the Blue Ridge Mountains. For a statewide road trip, flying into Charlotte and returning from Raleigh or Wilmington can minimize backtracking."
      }
    }
  }
}