{
  "response": {
    "Key": "US-KR",
    "orig": {
      "code": "US",
      "type": "country",
      "country": "United States"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "KR",
      "type": "country",
      "country": "Korea"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which cities in United States can I fly from to reach Korea?",
        "answer": "Major US departure cities for Korea include Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, Dallas, Atlanta and New York. Non-stop flights to Seoul Incheon operate from Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, Dallas/Fort Worth, Atlanta and New York JFK. One-stop options via Tokyo, Beijing or other Asian hubs are available from most large US airports. Travellers often choose based on proximity to a non-stop gateway or lower fares from hub airports."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "Which airports in Korea are the best to fly into from United States?",
        "answer": "Incheon International Airport near Seoul is the main gateway from the US, offering extensive domestic flights, high-speed rail and bus links across Korea. Gimhae International Airport in Busan receives some direct US flights and serves the southeast, with good connections to Japan and domestic routes."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from United States to Korea?",
        "answer": "From Los Angeles to Seoul, non-stop flights typically take 12 to 13 hours westbound and about 11 to 12 hours eastbound. From New York, one-stop itineraries via hubs like Tokyo or Shanghai usually range from 17 to 20 hours total travel time."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from United States to Korea?",
        "answer": "Direct flights from the United States to Korea are available from several major cities. Non-stop routes include Los Angeles to Seoul on Korean Air and Asiana, San Francisco to Seoul on United and Korean Air, and New York to Seoul on Korean Air and Asiana. Flight times average 13 to 15 hours westbound and 11 to 13 hours eastbound. Additional non-stops operate from Seattle, Dallas, Atlanta, and Honolulu on various carriers."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "Which airports in United States are usually cheapest for flying to Korea?",
        "answer": "Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Seattle are usually the cheapest US gateways to Korea due to high competition on direct transpacific routes. New York JFK can also be competitive. From smaller US cities, you will likely need a domestic connection to one of these hubs, which can increase the total fare."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from United States to Korea?",
        "answer": "Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, Delta, United, and American serve this route. Korean Air and Delta are SkyTeam; Asiana is Star Alliance."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from United States to Korea?",
        "answer": "For flights from the United States to Korea, the best time to book is typically 8 to 12 weeks before departure, though peak seasons like summer and major holidays such as Chuseok or Lunar New Year often call for booking 12 to 16 weeks ahead."
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "Do I need a visa to travel from United States to Korea?",
        "answer": "U.S. citizens can visit South Korea without a visa for tourism or business for up to 90 days under the K-ETA program, but they must obtain an electronic travel authorization before departure. Entry rules depend on nationality and purpose, so always check current requirements with Korean authorities before traveling."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "How easy is it to travel within Korea after I arrive?",
        "answer": "Korea has an excellent high-speed train network (KTX) connecting major cities like Seoul, Busan, and Daegu. Express and intercity buses cover smaller towns. Domestic flights are available but less essential. Arriving at Incheon (Seoul) gives the best access to KTX and bus terminals for nationwide travel, while Gimhae (Busan) is convenient for the southern region."
      }
    }
  }
}