{"response": {"Key": "SXM-USNY", "orig": {"code": "SXM", "type": "airport", "city": "Beacon Hill", "fullCity": "Beacon Hill, Sint Maarten", "airport": "Princess Juliana Intl Airport"}, "dest": {"code": "USNY", "type": "region", "region": "New York", "fullRegion": "New York, United States"}, "faq": {"q0": {"question": "Which cities in New York can I fly to directly or with one stop from Beacon Hill?", "answer": "From Beacon Hill you can fly non-stop from Princess Juliana International Airport to New York JFK. One-stop options via Miami or Charlotte also reach New York LaGuardia or Newark. Most visitors choose JFK or Newark for New York City, while upstate destinations like Buffalo or Rochester require connections."}, "q1": {"question": "How long is the flight from Beacon Hill to New York?", "answer": "From Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) near Beacon Hill to New York's JFK or Newark, non-stop flights take about 4½ to 5 hours. One-stop itineraries typically range from 7 to 10 hours depending on the connection, and westbound flights against the prevailing winds can be slightly longer."}, "q2": {"question": "Are there direct flights from Beacon Hill to New York?", "answer": "Yes, there are direct flights from Sint Maarten to New York. Non‑stop service is available from Princess Juliana International Airport (SXM) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) on airlines such as JetBlue and Delta. Flights are typically seasonal, with more frequency during winter months. Flight time is around 4 hours and 30 minutes."}, "q3": {"question": "Which airlines fly from Beacon Hill to New York?", "answer": "Beacon Hill is not an airport; use nearby Princess Juliana (SXM) for flights to New York on JetBlue, American, Delta, or United, often via Miami or Atlanta."}, "q4": {"question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Beacon Hill to New York?", "answer": "For flights from Sint Maarten to New York, the cheapest months are typically September through early November, with midweek departures and red-eye flights often offering the lowest fares. Booking 2-3 months ahead helps secure better prices, while peak holiday periods like Christmas and spring break drive up costs significantly."}, "q5": {"question": "How far in advance should I book flights from Beacon Hill to New York?", "answer": "For flights from Beacon Hill (SXM) to New York, book 8 to 12 weeks ahead for winter and holiday travel, while shoulder seasons allow booking 4 to 6 weeks out."}, "q6": {"question": "What are the most popular areas to visit in New York and how does that affect where I should fly?", "answer": "In New York, New York City draws visitors for landmarks and culture via JFK, LaGuardia or Newark. Upstate offers Niagara Falls via Buffalo, the Finger Lakes via Rochester or Syracuse and the Adirondacks via Albany. Long Island beaches are accessible via JFK or Islip. Choose your airport based on whether you want the city, nature or coast."}, "q8": {"question": "Which airports in New York are best to fly into from Beacon Hill?", "answer": "From Sint Maarten, flights to New York typically arrive at John F. Kennedy International Airport, which offers the most direct connections and is best for reaching New York City and connecting elsewhere. Newark Liberty International Airport is an alternative that may have some flights and works well if you are heading to New Jersey or western Connecticut. LaGuardia Airport mainly handles domestic U.S. flights and is unlikely to receive service from Sint Maarten. For road trips across the state, JFK and Newark both offer rental cars and good highway access."}}}}