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      "code": "CLO",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Cali",
      "fullCity": "Cali, Colombia",
      "airport": "Alfonso Bonilla Aragon Intl Airport"
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      "code": "MIA",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Miami",
      "fullCity": "Miami, Florida",
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    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "What is the typical flight duration from Cali to Miami?",
        "answer": "A nonstop flight from Cali to Miami covers about 1,560 miles and typically takes 3 hours 58 minutes. The return leg is slightly shorter at 3 hours 53 minutes, a difference of just five minutes, so the flight time is essentially the same in both directions.",
        "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 Cali to Miami?",
        "answer": "Yes, American Airlines and Avianca both fly nonstop from Cali (CLO) to Miami (MIA). American operates up to 8 daily departures and Avianca up to 3 daily, with both carriers running daily service. The flight takes about 4 hours on average.",
        "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 a range of ground transportation options to reach the city center, including taxis, ride-share services, public transit via Metrorail and Metrobus, Tri-Rail commuter rail, and car rentals accessible through the free MIA Mover to the Rental Car Center. The Metrorail Orange Line connects the airport to downtown Miami and is a popular, affordable choice at $2.25 each way, while taxis and ride-shares provide faster, door-to-door service from the arrivals level. The Miami Intermodal Center serves as the main hub, linking Metrorail, Tri-Rail, and buses, and the MIA Mover is a free automated people mover that connects terminals to the rental car center and transit station. Ride-share and taxis are the most commonly used options for their convenience, though the Metrorail is the most cost-effective for budget travelers.",
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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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      "q6": {
        "question": "Are overnight (red‑eye) flights available from Cali to Miami?",
        "answer": "Yes, American Airlines operates a daily nonstop red-eye from Cali to Miami, departing at 11:59 PM. The flight arrives the next morning.",
        "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 Cali to Miami?",
        "answer": "American Airlines and Avianca fly nonstop from Cali to Miami. American offers the most frequent service with 56 weekly flights, while Avianca operates 14 weekly flights. Typical fares on American are around $950, with Avianca typically lower at about $542.",
        "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 Cali and Miami?",
        "answer": "Common layover cities include Bogotá and Panama City, which offer frequent connections and keep total travel time competitive. Bogotá provides extensive domestic links within Colombia, while Panama City’s Tocumen Airport is a major hub with efficient transfers and visa‑free transit for many nationalities."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "Which months have the best weather for traveling to Miami?",
        "answer": "December to April offers sunny, mild weather and lower humidity, with fewer crowds outside holidays."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "What documents should I bring with me to the airport when flying from Cali to Miami?",
        "answer": "Bring a valid passport, a U.S. visa or ESTA authorization, 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 is the best choice for this route."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "How do I get to Alfonso Bonilla Aragon Intl Airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International Airport (CLO) is located between Cali and Palmira, about a 30–45 minute drive from downtown Cali. The most popular and convenient option is a taxi or ride-share (Uber, Cabify, or DiDi), which offers direct door-to-door service and is relatively affordable. Public buses (like the Cali–Palmira route) and shared shuttle vans also serve the airport, but they are slower and less frequent, though cheaper. Driving yourself is possible with parking at the terminal, but it's generally less common for visitors than using a taxi or ride-share.",
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            "url": "http://www.airportdistancecalculator.com/alfonso-b-aragon-airport-clo-details.html",
            "title": "Alfonso B. Aragon Airport (CLO) Details, Cali, Colombia",
            "time_published": "2026-05-03T00:00:00Z"
          },
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            "url": "https://airportdistancecalculator.com/flight-smr-to-clo.html",
            "title": "Distance From Simon Bolivar Airport to Alfonso B. Aragon Airport (SMR - CLO Distance)",
            "time_published": "2026-01-18T00:00:00Z"
          },
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            "time_published": "2004-06-10T20:52:17Z"
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      "q14": {
        "question": "Are there hotels or sleeping facilities at Miami airport?",
        "answer": "Yes, Miami International Airport has a hotel directly inside the terminal: the Miami International Airport Hotel, located in the Central Terminal at Concourse E, Level 2 (Departures). It offers day-use rooms from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, with a recent reported rate around $190 for that period. For overnight stays, the same on-site hotel is available, and many nearby hotels also offer free shuttle service to 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"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://www.miami-airport.com/Hotel_Shuttle_Buses.asp",
            "title": "Miami International Airport MIA Hotel Shuttle Bus Information - Miami International Airport",
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      },
      "q15": {
        "question": "Are there currency exchange offices, prayer rooms and Wi‑Fi at Miami Intl Airport?",
        "answer": "Miami International Airport offers foreign currency exchange booths located throughout the terminals. A non-denominational chapel is available on the 1st level of Concourse D, between International Arrivals and Carousel 22. Free Wi-Fi and internet access are provided, with details available on the airport's Wi-Fi page.",
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        "references": [
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            "url": "https://miami-airport.com/services-and-amenities.asp",
            "title": "Services & Amenities - Miami International Airport",
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            "url": "https://miami-airport.com",
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            "url": "https://www.miami-airport.com/myMIAccess.asp",
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            "url": "https://miami-airport.com/things-to-do.asp",
            "title": "Things To Do During Layovers - Miami International Airport",
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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 Cali and Miami airports?",
        "answer": "At Miami International Airport, passengers with disabilities can use the myMIAaccess platform for services and amenities, request a lanyard by emailing ADAcoordinator@miami-airport.com, and request wheelchair assistance through their airline or at ticket counters. MIA also offers Aira vision assistance, accessible parking, and a therapy dog program. For Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International Airport in Cali, specific accessibility services and children's play areas are not detailed in available data, so passengers should contact their airline or the airport directly to arrange mobility assistance, ideally at least 48 hours in advance.",
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        "references": [
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            "time_published": "2026-09-10T01:41:44Z"
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            "url": "http://www.airportdistancecalculator.com/alfonso-b-aragon-airport-clo-details.html",
            "title": "Alfonso B. Aragon Airport (CLO) Details, Cali, Colombia",
            "time_published": "2026-05-03T00:00:00Z"
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            "url": "http://www.airportdistancecalculator.com/alfonso-b-aragon-airport-clo-15-day-weather-forecast.html",
            "title": "Alfonso B. Aragon Airport (CLO) 15 Day Weather Forecast, Cali Colombia",
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      "q17": {
        "question": "What aircraft are typically used on flights from Cali to Miami?",
        "answer": "American Airlines flies the Cali to Miami route using Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft. Avianca operates with Airbus A320s.",
        "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 Cali to Miami?",
        "answer": "American Airlines (AA) is a member of the oneworld alliance, and Avianca (AV) belongs to Star Alliance — these are the only two carriers flying nonstop between Cali and Miami, so only oneworld and Star Alliance are represented on the route. Other alliances may serve it via connections, but no unaffiliated major carrier operates a nonstop here.",
        "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 Cali?",
        "answer": "Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International Airport in Cali has two listed lounges. The Avianca Lounge Cali in the Domestic Terminal is open to passengers departing on domestic flights on Avianca, GOL, Avianca partners, or any Star Alliance member airline, with spirits, beer, wine, TVs, and paid Wi-Fi. The Sala VIP Calima in the International Terminal is temporarily closed.",
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            "url": "https://prioritypass.com/en-GB/lounges/colombia/cali-a-bonilla-aragon-intl",
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            "url": "https://americanexpress.com/en-us/travel/lounges/the-platinum-card/CLO",
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      "q21": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on this route from Cali to Miami?",
        "answer": "Baggage rules vary by airline and fare class. Basic economy often excludes a checked bag but includes a carry‑on and personal item. Standard economy typically includes one free checked bag and a carry‑on, while premium cabins offer more."
      },
      "q22": {
        "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from Cali to Miami?",
        "answer": "Flights from Cali to Miami typically offer Economy and flat‑bed Business class; Premium Economy is uncommon on this route."
      },
      "q23": {
        "question": "Are same‑day changes or standby possible on this route?",
        "answer": "Policies depend on the carrier and fare purchased; flexible and business‑class tickets often allow same‑day changes or standby, while restrictive economy fares typically do not."
      }
    }
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