{"response": {"Key": "YVR-USWA", "orig": {"code": "YVR", "type": "airport", "city": "Vancouver", "fullCity": "Vancouver, British Columbia", "airport": "Vancouver Intl Airport"}, "dest": {"code": "USWA", "type": "region", "region": "Washington", "fullRegion": "Washington, United States"}, "faq": {"q0": {"question": "Which cities in Washington can I fly to directly or with one stop from Vancouver?", "answer": "From Vancouver you can fly non-stop to Seattle, which is the main gateway for western Washington. For central and eastern Washington, such as Spokane, you usually connect through Seattle or other western hubs like Portland. Travellers pick Seattle for the coast and Spokane for inland destinations."}, "q1": {"question": "How long is the flight from Vancouver to Washington?", "answer": "From Vancouver to Seattle, non-stop flights take about 1 hour. To Spokane, typical one-stop itineraries via Seattle or other hubs run 3 to 5 hours total. Eastbound flights to inland Washington airports may be slightly shorter than westbound returns due to prevailing winds."}, "q2": {"question": "Are there direct flights from Vancouver to Washington?", "answer": "Yes. There are non-stop flights from Vancouver to Seattle on airlines such as Alaska Airlines and Delta. For other Washington cities like Spokane, you will typically connect through Seattle, with total travel times often around 4 to 5 hours."}, "q3": {"question": "Which airlines fly from Vancouver to Washington?", "answer": "Vancouver to Washington: Alaska and Delta fly non-stop to Seattle; United and American connect through hubs like San Francisco or Denver."}, "q4": {"question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Vancouver to Washington?", "answer": "The cheapest months to fly from Vancouver to Washington are typically January, February, and September, avoiding summer and holiday peaks. For the best fares, book at least three to four weeks ahead and consider midweek flights, particularly on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, as well as early morning or late evening departures."}, "q5": {"question": "How far in advance should I book flights from Vancouver to Washington?", "answer": "For flights from Vancouver to Washington, book 6 to 8 weeks ahead for the best balance of price and choice, though for peak winter and school breaks like Presidents' Day weekend, aim for 10 to 12 weeks in advance."}, "q6": {"question": "What are the most popular areas to visit in Washington and how does that affect where I should fly?", "answer": "In Washington, Seattle is the main hub for city sights and Puget Sound, Spokane serves the east for outdoor recreation, the San Juan Islands draw nature lovers and the Olympic Peninsula offers rainforests and coasts. Fly into Seattle-Tacoma for Seattle, the islands and the peninsula, or into Spokane International for eastern Washington."}, "q8": {"question": "Which airports in Washington are best to fly into from Vancouver?", "answer": "From Vancouver, Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is the main gateway, offering the most flights and best connections for exploring Washington. It is ideal for visiting Seattle and the Puget Sound area. Spokane International Airport serves eastern Washington and is a good choice for road trips to the Cascade Mountains or the Palouse region. Smaller airports like Bellingham are closer to the border but have limited service."}}}}