{
  "response": {
    "Key": "US-KTM",
    "orig": {
      "code": "US",
      "type": "country",
      "country": "United States"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "KTM",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Kathmandu",
      "fullCity": "Kathmandu, Nepal",
      "airport": "Tribhuvan Intl Airport"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which cities in United States are usually cheapest or easiest for flying to Kathmandu?",
        "answer": "Los Angeles and New York JFK are primary US gateways for flights to Kathmandu, often offering the most one-stop options via Middle Eastern or Asian hubs. Travellers from smaller US cities typically connect through these airports or other major hubs like Chicago or San Francisco, which can also have competitive fares depending on the season."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from United States to Kathmandu?",
        "answer": "The cheapest months to fly from the United States to Kathmandu are typically February through April and September through November, avoiding peak summer and winter holidays. For the best fares, book at least two to three months in advance and consider departing midweek on Tuesday or Wednesday, often with overnight or early morning flights."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from United States to Kathmandu?",
        "answer": "For flights from the United States to Kathmandu, aim to book 8 to 12 weeks ahead for a good balance of price and availability, but book 12 to 16 weeks in advance if traveling during peak periods like the autumn trekking season or major U.S. holidays."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Do I need a visa to travel from United States to Kathmandu?",
        "answer": "Entry to Kathmandu is governed by Nepal's rules, which apply to all travellers regardless of departure country. U.S. citizens typically need a visa, obtainable on arrival or as an e-visa, but requirements can change, so verify with a Nepal embassy or official website before travel."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on flights from United States to Kathmandu?",
        "answer": "On flights from the US to Kathmandu, baggage policies vary by airline and fare class. Many basic economy tickets on long-haul itineraries do not include a checked bag or charge a fee, while standard economy typically offers at least one free checked bag plus a carry-on. Premium cabins generally permit two or more checked bags with higher weight limits. Always confirm the exact allowance with your airline before travel."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "What time of day is usually cheapest for flights from United States to Kathmandu?",
        "answer": "For flights from the United States to Kathmandu, evening and late-night departures often offer lower fares, especially on weekdays. Morning flights tend to be pricier due to higher demand. These patterns can vary by day of week and season, with midweek and off-peak times generally yielding better value."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "Which airport will I arrive at and how do I get from Tribhuvan Intl Airport to downtown Kathmandu?",
        "answer": "You will arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport, which is the only international airport serving Kathmandu. There is no train or metro from the airport. Prepaid taxis and ride‑share apps take about 20–40 minutes to reach central Thamel depending on traffic, while local buses are a cheaper but slower alternative."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "Which cabin and seat options are typical on flights from United States to Kathmandu?",
        "answer": "On flights from the United States to Kathmandu, you'll typically find Economy and, on many connecting itineraries, Premium Economy and lie-flat Business class, while true international First class is rare."
      }
    }
  }
}