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    "Key": "LIS-MIA",
    "orig": {
      "code": "LIS",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Lisbon",
      "fullCity": "Lisbon, Portugal",
      "airport": "Humberto Delgado Airport"
    },
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      "code": "MIA",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Miami",
      "fullCity": "Miami, Florida",
      "airport": "Miami Intl Airport"
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    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "What is the typical flight duration from Lisbon to Miami?",
        "answer": "The flight from Lisbon to Miami is about 4,150 miles and typically takes 9 hours 20 minutes nonstop. The return leg averages 8 hours 10 minutes — about an hour shorter, thanks to prevailing tailwinds.",
        "methodology": "Flight times and distances come 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). The typical flight time is the median scheduled block time across all carriers on the route, computed the same way in both directions so the difference reflects prevailing winds rather than any change in method. Distance is the great-circle distance between the two airports, so the actual flown track is typically 2-5% longer.",
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      "q1": {
        "question": "Are there any direct flights from Lisbon to Miami?",
        "answer": "Yes, TAP Air Portugal flies nonstop from Lisbon to Miami daily, with up to 23 weekly flights departing at various times throughout the day. The typical flight time is about 9 hours and 20 minutes westbound and roughly 8 hours and 10 minutes on the return.",
        "methodology": "Airlines and weekly frequencies 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 count each operating carrier's scheduled weekly departures and the days it flies; where there is no nonstop service, connecting carriers are identified by linking scheduled nonstop segments through common hub airports. Where a median fare is shown for a carrier, it reflects the real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours. Carrier service, flight times and distances for this route come from our flight-schedule database, which draws on published airline timetables, U.S. government schedule data, and observed operations from the EUROCONTROL/OpenSky Open Performance Data Initiative (OPDI). We report the days of the week and the departure times each carrier operates. The typical flight time is the median scheduled block time, given both per carrier and across all carriers on the route; where a schedule does not publish an elapsed time, it is derived from the scheduled departure and arrival times converted to UTC. Outbound and return times are computed by the same method, so the difference between them is directly comparable and reflects prevailing winds rather than any change in derivation. Distance is the great-circle distance between the two specific airports named, so an actual flown track is typically 2-5% longer. Where shown, on-time departure and arrival rates and cancellation rates come from the U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) Airline On-Time Performance dataset, which covers U.S. domestic routes only; where a typical fare is shown, it comes from the U.S. DOT Airline Origin and Destination Survey (DB1B), a quarterly 10% sample of tickets sold.",
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      "q3": {
        "question": "What are the ground transportation options in Miami?",
        "answer": "Miami International Airport offers taxis and ride-share pickup zones on the arrivals level, a free MIA Mover connecting to the Rental Car Center, and public transit via Metrorail, Metrobus, and Tri-Rail from the Miami Intermodal Center, with fares around $2.25 each way. The Metrorail Orange Line provides direct access to downtown Miami and is a fast, affordable option, while ride-share apps like Uber and Lyft are the most commonly used for convenience and door-to-door service. Car rentals are available at the consolidated Rental Car Center, and Brightline offers an inter-city express train with airport shuttles. Overall, ride-share is the most popular choice for most travelers, but the Metrorail is the fastest and cheapest for reaching the city center.",
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            "url": "https://miami-airport.com/public-transportation.asp",
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            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miami_Intermodal_Center",
            "title": "Miami Intermodal Center",
            "time_published": "2026-07-17T17:36:28Z"
          },
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            "url": "https://miami-airport.com/ground-transportation.asp",
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      "q6": {
        "question": "Are overnight (red‑eye) flights available from Lisbon to Miami?",
        "answer": "No overnight (red‑eye) flights operate from Lisbon to Miami — neither nonstop nor connecting itineraries whose long leg is a red‑eye were found in the schedule.",
        "methodology": "Red-eye flights are identified from scheduled local departure and arrival times in our flight-schedule database — built from published airline timetables and official schedule data, including U.S. Department of Transportation records for domestic routes — flagging services that depart late at night and arrive the following morning; for connecting itineraries the red-eye is based on the timing of the overnight long-haul leg.",
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      "q7": {
        "question": "Which airlines usually operate this route from Lisbon to Miami?",
        "answer": "TAP Air Portugal operates non‑stop flights from Lisbon to Miami with up to 23 weekly flights, departing daily at various times throughout the day. The typical median fare for TAP Air Portugal on this route is around $1,062.",
        "methodology": "Airlines and weekly frequencies come 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 count each operating carrier's scheduled weekly departures and the days it flies; where there is no nonstop service, connecting carriers are identified by linking scheduled nonstop segments through common hub airports. Where a typical fare is shown for a carrier, it is the median of the real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours.",
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      "q8": {
        "question": "If I need a connection, what are common layover cities between Lisbon and Miami?",
        "answer": "Common layover hubs between Lisbon and Miami include Madrid, London, Paris, and New York. Madrid offers broad connections across the Iberian Peninsula and efficient transfers. London and Paris provide extensive global networks and frequent flights. New York serves as a major U.S. gateway with many onward connections to Miami. These hubs keep total travel time competitive while offering visa-free transit for eligible passengers."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "Which months have the best weather for traveling to Miami?",
        "answer": "November to April provides mild, dry weather and fewer tourists than summer."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "What documents should I bring with me to the airport when flying from Lisbon to Miami?",
        "answer": "Bring a passport valid for at least six months beyond your stay, an approved ESTA, proof of onward or return travel, a payment method for baggage, and any required vaccination certificates."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "Which airport should I use in Miami?",
        "answer": "Miami International Airport is the only commercial airport in Miami and the primary gateway for the region. It is located about 8 miles west of downtown and serves as a major hub for American Airlines and a focus city for Frontier and Spirit, with extensive international and domestic connections."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "How do I get to Humberto Delgado Airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "From downtown Lisbon, the fastest and most popular way to reach Humberto Delgado Airport is the Lisbon Metro Red Line, which takes about 20 minutes from the city center to the Aeroporto station at Terminal 1. City buses also serve the airport, connecting to Marquês de Pombal and Amoreiras, with night routes to Baixa, Cais do Sodré, and Gare do Oriente. Taxis are readily available 24 hours a day and reach the city center in roughly 15 minutes, making them the quickest door-to-door option but at a higher cost than public transit. Driving is easy via major highways, with several covered and open parking areas operated by ANA, though parking fees add expense.",
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            "time_published": "2026-09-14T10:27:02Z"
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            "time_published": "2026-05-04T23:32:13Z"
          },
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            "time_published": "2026-05-25T05:54:05Z"
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            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trams_in_Lisbon",
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            "time_published": "2026-08-15T23:13:49Z"
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      },
      "q14": {
        "question": "Are there hotels or sleeping facilities at Miami airport?",
        "answer": "Miami International Airport has an on-site hotel, the Miami International Airport Hotel, located inside the Central Terminal on Concourse E, Level 2 (Departures). Day-use rooms are available from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with rates around $190 for a noon to 6:00 PM stay. Several nearby hotels also offer free shuttle service to and from the airport.",
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        "references": [
          {
            "url": "https://sleepinginairports.net/guides/miami-airport-guide.htm",
            "title": "Miami Airport Guide (MIA) - Sleeping in Airports",
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            "time_published": "2018-08-06T07:08:50Z"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://all.accor.com/hotel/0889/index.en.shtml",
            "title": "Miami Airport Hotels - Pullman Miami Hotel - Hotels near MIA - ALL"
          },
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            "url": "https://www.miami-airport.com/Hotel_Shuttle_Buses.asp",
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      },
      "q15": {
        "question": "Are there currency exchange offices, prayer rooms and Wi‑Fi at Miami Intl Airport?",
        "answer": "Miami International Airport has foreign currency exchange booths located throughout the terminals, and a non-denominational chapel is located on the 1st level of Concourse D between International Arrivals and Carousel 22. The airport also offers a variety of other services, including spa facilities, a hotel, and numerous shops and restaurants.",
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            "url": "https://miami-airport.com/things-to-do.asp",
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            "url": "https://miami-airport.com/business_opportunities.asp",
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      "q16": {
        "question": "Are there accessible services or children's facilities at the Lisbon and Miami airports?",
        "answer": "Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) offers mobility assistance and accessible facilities, with shuttle services and accessible parking available, though passengers should request wheelchair or special assistance directly through their airline or the airport's support services, ideally at least 48 hours in advance. Miami International Airport (MIA) provides the myMIAaccess program for travelers with disabilities, including free Aira vision assistance, wheelchair assistance through airlines, and sensory lanyards, plus a therapy dog program and children's play areas like Books With An Altitude. At MIA, wheelchair help can be requested at airline ticket counters or by contacting the airline ahead of time, and accessible parking is available in designated garages.",
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            "url": "https://lisbon-lis.airports-guides.com",
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            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisbon_Airport",
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            "time_published": "2026-09-14T10:27:02Z"
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          {
            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_of_Lisbon",
            "title": "Port of Lisbon",
            "time_published": "2026-05-17T01:54:27Z"
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          {
            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lisbon_Luís_de_Camões_Airport",
            "title": "Lisbon Luís de Camões Airport",
            "time_published": "2026-07-07T19:34:51Z"
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      },
      "q17": {
        "question": "What aircraft are typically used on flights from Lisbon to Miami?",
        "answer": "TAP Air Portugal operates the nonstop Lisbon to Miami route using the Airbus A330-900neo. No other carriers or aircraft types are listed for this route.",
        "methodology": "Aircraft types come 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). For U.S. routes the type is grounded in the tail number that actually operated the flight; elsewhere it comes from the airline's filed equipment code. Where the source does not commit to a specific variant we name the aircraft family (for example Airbus A320 family) rather than guess, and where no reliable type is on file the aircraft is omitted rather than estimated. Types describe typical scheduled equipment and can vary with seasonal or day-of-week assignments and last-minute swaps.",
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      },
      "q18": {
        "question": "Which airline alliances serve flights from Lisbon to Miami?",
        "answer": "TAP Air Portugal (TP) is the only airline operating nonstop from Lisbon to Miami, with 23 weekly flights. TAP is a Star Alliance member, so Star Alliance is the sole alliance with a nonstop presence on this route; other alliances may serve it via connections, but no other carriers fly it directly.",
        "methodology": "Airlines and weekly frequencies 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 count each operating carrier's scheduled weekly departures and the days it flies; where there is no nonstop service, connecting carriers are identified by linking scheduled nonstop segments through common hub airports. Where a median fare is shown for a carrier, it reflects the real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours.",
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      },
      "q20": {
        "question": "What are the best airport lounge options when departing from Lisbon?",
        "answer": "When departing from Lisbon, the ANA Lounge in Terminal 1 is the primary airport lounge option, offering a space to relax away from the crowds. It is open from 04:00 to 23:00 daily. This lounge is accessible to eligible passengers, including those with Priority Pass or certain premium credit cards.",
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            "url": "https://prioritypass.com/en-GB/lounges/portugal/lisbon-portela",
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            "url": "https://americanexpress.com/en-us/travel/lounges/the-platinum-card/LIS",
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      "q21": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on this route from Lisbon to Miami?",
        "answer": "Baggage allowance on Lisbon to Miami flights depends on the airline and fare class. Basic economy tickets are restrictive and may not include a checked bag, while standard international economy fares typically include one checked bag and a carry‑on. Premium cabins offer more generous allowances."
      },
      "q22": {
        "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from Lisbon to Miami?",
        "answer": "On Lisbon to Miami flights you can usually choose Economy, Premium Economy, and lie-flat Business class; First class is not common on this route."
      },
      "q23": {
        "question": "Are same‑day changes or standby possible on this route?",
        "answer": "Policies vary by airline and fare; flexible and premium cabin tickets often allow same‑day changes or standby, while basic economy fares typically do not."
      }
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