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    "Key": "MIA-HN",
    "orig": {
      "code": "MIA",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Miami",
      "fullCity": "Miami, Florida",
      "airport": "Miami Intl Airport"
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    "dest": {
      "code": "HN",
      "type": "country",
      "country": "Honduras"
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    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which cities in Honduras can I fly to from Miami?",
        "answer": "From Miami you can fly non-stop to San Pedro Sula, Tegucigalpa, and Roatán. San Pedro Sula is the main gateway for business and connections to Copán. Tegucigalpa serves the capital and central highlands. Roatán is ideal for beach and dive vacations. One-stop options via San Salvador or Panama City offer additional flexibility."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from Miami to Honduras?",
        "answer": "From Miami, non-stop flights to Tegucigalpa take about 2 hours 30 minutes and to San Pedro Sula around 2 hours 15 minutes. One-stop connections to other Honduran cities like Roatán or La Ceiba typically range from 4 to 7 hours depending on the layover."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from Miami to Honduras?",
        "answer": "Yes, there are non-stop flights from Miami to Honduras. American Airlines offers direct service to San Pedro Sula (SAP) and Tegucigalpa (TGU), while other carriers like Spirit may also operate seasonal or limited routes. Flight time to San Pedro Sula is about 2 hours and 30 minutes."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from Miami to Honduras?",
        "answer": "From Miami to Honduras nonstop options include American and Avianca. One-stop choices via hubs include United, Delta, and Copa."
      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Miami to Honduras?",
        "answer": "The cheapest months to fly from Miami to Honduras are February, April, June, and October, when fares tend to be lowest, while peak summer (July–August) and the December holidays are notably more expensive. Booking about 9 to 11 weeks ahead typically yields the best prices, and departing on a Thursday — especially in the afternoon — often gives the lowest fare compared to pricier Sunday flights.",
        "methodology": "This 'good deal' estimate shows a representative best price for each departure date across roughly a 12-month window (about 3 months back and 9 months forward). It is built from real flight prices found by Priceline users searching this route, accumulated into a price history for each departure date. Rather than weighting all of that history equally, we apply exponential time decay so recent prices dominate — a price seen yesterday counts almost in full, one from about a month ago roughly a third, and prices from a few months back very little — giving a figure that tracks today's market instead of a stale long-run average. Clear price outliers are removed before any calculation, departure dates with no observations are filled in from nearby dates, and the resulting curve is lightly smoothed so it reads as a clean seasonal trend rather than day-to-day noise. This booking-window guidance is built from the same real flight prices found by Priceline users searching this route, re-grouped by how many days before departure each price was seen (from the departure day out to about 180 days ahead) across the route's price history. At each booking lead time we report the 25th-percentile price — the cheaper end of what travelers were quoted, rather than the rock-bottom minimum (which can be a fluke) or the average (which is pulled up by expensive last-minute fares). The buy-or-wait advice then applies a risk premium that grows as departure approaches, since seat availability shrinks and prices become less predictable; using that adjusted curve we flag windows where waiting is likely to save a meaningful amount (at least $20 or 5%) versus windows where booking now is the better call. Isolated single-day recommendations are filtered out, so the advice only reflects a window that holds for several days in a row. The cheapest day of the week and time of day to depart are drawn from the same large sample of real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours, grouped by the day of the week and by the time-of-day window of the outbound departure, with the lowest and average price reported for each."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from Miami to Honduras?",
        "answer": "For Miami to Honduras (San Pedro Sula), the optimal booking window is about 9 to 11 weeks ahead, with the very best fares appearing around 6 to 7 weeks out.",
        "methodology": "This booking-window guidance is built from the same real flight prices found by Priceline users searching this route, re-grouped by how many days before departure each price was seen (from the departure day out to about 180 days ahead) across the route's price history. At each booking lead time we report the 25th-percentile price — the cheaper end of what travelers were quoted, rather than the rock-bottom minimum (which can be a fluke) or the average (which is pulled up by expensive last-minute fares). The buy-or-wait advice then applies a risk premium that grows as departure approaches, since seat availability shrinks and prices become less predictable; using that adjusted curve we flag windows where waiting is likely to save a meaningful amount (at least $20 or 5%) versus windows where booking now is the better call. Isolated single-day recommendations are filtered out, so the advice only reflects a window that holds for several days in a row. Stop counts, connecting hubs, and per-airline prices are drawn from a large sample of the real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours. We group those fares by number of stops, by the hub airport a connection routes through, and by operating airline, and report each group's share of the sample alongside its lowest and median price. The typical price, the lowest fare, a 'great deal' threshold, and how fares are spread across price bands are summarized from a large sample of the real fares Priceline users found on this route in the last 72 hours, with a small fraction of extreme outlier fares excluded from the range."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "What are the most popular cities to visit in Honduras?",
        "answer": "In Honduras, top destinations include the Bay Islands of Roatán, Utila and Guanaja for diving and beaches, Copán Ruinas for Mayan archaeology, the capital Tegucigalpa for urban culture and La Ceiba as a gateway to Pico Bonito National Park and the islands."
      },
      "q7": {
        "question": "Do I need a visa to travel from Miami to Honduras?",
        "answer": "For U.S. citizens, no visa is required for a short tourist visit to Honduras. Entry is visa-free for this nationality.\n\nThis is general guidance to help you plan, not official immigration advice — entry rules can change and can depend on your nationality and circumstances, so please confirm the current requirements with the relevant embassy or official government source before you travel.",
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      "q8": {
        "question": "Which airports in Honduras are best to fly into from Miami?",
        "answer": "From Miami to Honduras, Ramón Villeda Morales International Airport in San Pedro Sula is the busiest entry point with the most U.S. flights and good connections to the Bay Islands and Copán. Toncontín Airport in Tegucigalpa serves the capital, but its short runway limits direct long-haul options. Juan Manuel Gálvez Airport on Roatán is best for resort stays on the island, while Golosón Airport in La Ceiba is convenient for the Bay Islands ferry and Pico Bonito area. Honduras has no passenger rail network for onward travel."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "When is the best time of year to visit Honduras?",
        "answer": "In Honduras, the best weather is during the dry season from December to April. May and November are transitional months with fewer crowds and lower prices, but expect some rain."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "How do I get to Miami Intl Airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "From downtown Miami, the Miami Metrorail Orange Line connects to Miami International Airport via the Miami Intermodal Center, with a transfer at Earlington Heights station; a short ride on the MIA Mover then takes you to the terminal. Metrobus and Tri-Rail commuter rail also serve the airport, and Brightline offers an express train from MiamiCentral with a shuttle to MIA. Ride-share and taxi pickup zones are on the arrival level outside baggage claim, while driving is supported by on-site garages and economy parking, though traffic and parking costs make it the least convenient for many travelers. The Metrorail/MIA Mover combination is the most popular and cost-effective option, while ride-share or taxi is fastest for door-to-door convenience.",
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