{
  "response": {
    "Key": "US-CTG",
    "orig": {
      "code": "US",
      "type": "country",
      "country": "United States"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "CTG",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Cartagena",
      "fullCity": "Cartagena, Colombia",
      "airport": "Rafael Nuñez Intl Airport"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "From which cities in United States can I fly to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "From the United States, you can fly nonstop to Cartagena from Miami (MIA), New York (JFK), Atlanta (ATL), and Fort Lauderdale (FLL). Miami offers the most flights with about 138 weekly departures on American and Avianca, while New York has 66 weekly flights on Avianca and JetBlue. Atlanta is served by Delta with 24 weekly flights, and Fort Lauderdale has 16 weekly JetBlue flights. Travelers often choose their departure city based on proximity and flight frequency, with Miami being the dominant hub for this route.",
        "methodology": "The US departure cities with nonstop service to this destination, their weekly flight frequencies, typical flight times, airlines, and red-eye availability are compiled from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). We identify every US airport with scheduled nonstop service to the destination, group them into their metropolitan areas, and rank the cities by scheduled weekly departures; the typical flight time is the median scheduled duration, and red-eye availability is flagged from scheduled local departure and arrival times.",
        "toolsUsed": [
          "country_to_city"
        ]
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from United States to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "Nonstop flights from the United States to Cartagena are available from Miami (about 3 hours), New York (about 5 hours 10 minutes), Atlanta (about 4 hours), and Fort Lauderdale (about 2 hours 53 minutes). The shortest nonstop is from Fort Lauderdale, while Miami offers the most frequent service. Return times are generally similar, though headwinds can add a few minutes eastbound.",
        "methodology": "The US departure cities with nonstop service to this destination, their weekly flight frequencies, typical flight times, airlines, and red-eye availability are compiled from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). We identify every US airport with scheduled nonstop service to the destination, group them into their metropolitan areas, and rank the cities by scheduled weekly departures; the typical flight time is the median scheduled duration, and red-eye availability is flagged from scheduled local departure and arrival times.",
        "toolsUsed": [
          "country_to_city"
        ]
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from United States to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "Yes, there are nonstop flights from the United States to Cartagena. Miami has the most service, with 138 weekly flights on American Airlines and Avianca taking about 3 hours. New York (JFK) offers 66 weekly nonstops via Avianca and JetBlue in around 5 hours 10 minutes, while Atlanta has 24 weekly Delta flights (4 hours) and Fort Lauderdale has 16 weekly JetBlue flights (just under 3 hours).",
        "methodology": "The US departure cities with nonstop service to this destination, their weekly flight frequencies, typical flight times, airlines, and red-eye availability are compiled from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). We identify every US airport with scheduled nonstop service to the destination, group them into their metropolitan areas, and rank the cities by scheduled weekly departures; the typical flight time is the median scheduled duration, and red-eye availability is flagged from scheduled local departure and arrival times.",
        "toolsUsed": [
          "country_to_city"
        ]
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which cities in United States are usually cheapest or easiest for flying to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "Miami and Fort Lauderdale are typically the cheapest and most convenient US gateways for Cartagena, with frequent nonstop flights. From other US cities, like New York or Atlanta, fares are often higher and involve connections. Travellers from smaller US cities usually connect through Miami or another hub."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from United States to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "From the US, American, Avianca, JetBlue, and Delta fly nonstop to Cartagena from Miami, New York, Fort Lauderdale, and Atlanta. American and Avianca are in oneworld and Star Alliance, respectively.",
        "methodology": "The US departure cities with nonstop service to this destination, their weekly flight frequencies, typical flight times, airlines, and red-eye availability are compiled from our flight-schedule database, which combines published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data from the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), and observed flight operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). We identify every US airport with scheduled nonstop service to the destination, group them into their metropolitan areas, and rank the cities by scheduled weekly departures; the typical flight time is the median scheduled duration, and red-eye availability is flagged from scheduled local departure and arrival times.",
        "toolsUsed": [
          "country_to_city"
        ]
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from United States to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "The cheapest months to fly from the United States to Cartagena are typically February through April and September through November, avoiding the December holiday peak and summer vacation rush. For the best fares, book at least three weeks ahead and choose midweek departures, especially Tuesdays and Wednesdays, with early morning or late night flights often priced lower."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from United States to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "For flights from the United States to Cartagena, book 6 to 10 weeks in advance, but book 10 to 14 weeks ahead if traveling during peak periods like U.S. spring break, summer, or Cartagena's November festivities and December holidays."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Do I need a visa to travel from United States to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "Entry to Cartagena is governed by Colombian immigration rules, which apply based on your nationality and travel purpose. U.S. citizens generally do not need a visa for tourist visits up to 90 days, but you must have a valid passport and may need proof of onward travel. Always verify current requirements with official Colombian sources before departure."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on flights from United States to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "Baggage allowance on flights from the United States to Cartagena depends on the airline and fare class. Many basic economy tickets do not include a free checked bag, while standard economy usually includes at least one checked bag and a carry-on. Premium cabins like business class typically allow two or more checked bags. Always confirm with your airline before flying."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "What time of day is usually cheapest for flights from United States to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "Flights from the United States to Cartagena tend to be cheapest with early morning or late evening departures, especially on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Afternoon flights are often pricier. These patterns shift by season, with more variation during peak travel periods like December and mid-summer."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "Which airport will I arrive at and how do I get from Rafael Nuñez Intl Airport to downtown Cartagena?",
        "answer": "You will arrive at Rafael Núñez International Airport, which serves Cartagena. There is no train or metro from the airport. Taxis and ride share services are readily available and reach downtown in about 15 to 25 minutes, depending on traffic. Local buses also run to the city center but are slower."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "Which cabin and seat options are typical on flights from United States to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "On flights from the United States to Cartagena, you will typically find Economy and a domestic-style First Class with wider seats but no lie-flat beds, while true international Business class with lie-flat seats is very rare."
      }
    }
  }
}