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      "city": "New York City",
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      "city": "Cartagena",
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      "q0": {
        "question": "What is the typical flight duration from New York City to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "The flight from New York JFK to Cartagena covers about 2,090 miles. Nonstop flights typically take 5 hours and 10 minutes, while the return leg is about 5 hours and 1 minute — a difference of less than 20 minutes, so the outbound time alone is representative. Avianca and JetBlue operate nonstop service on this route.",
        "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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      "q3": {
        "question": "What are the ground transportation options in Cartagena?",
        "answer": "From Rafael Núñez International Airport to Cartagena's city center, taxis are the most used and reliable option, offering a quick 10-15 minute ride to the old town or modern area. Ride-share services like Uber and inDrive operate but are less formalized and can be inconsistent, while car rentals are available though driving in the historic center is difficult. There is no dedicated mass transit from the airport itself; public buses exist in the city but are not convenient for airport transfers with luggage. Taxis are the fastest and most straightforward choice for most travelers.",
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            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafael_Martí_Nuñez",
            "title": "Rafael Martí Nuñez",
            "time_published": "2026-04-18T15:47:55Z"
          },
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            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_the_busiest_airports_in_Colombia",
            "title": "List of the busiest airports in Colombia",
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      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from New York City to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "Average fares from New York JFK to Cartagena bottom out around $318 in late September, making that the cheapest stretch to fly. Overall, September ($329), October ($333), and January ($354) are the cheapest months, while late December is the most expensive period at $449 on average.",
        "methodology": "Seasonal fares come from Priceline's own air booking-summary archive, analysed in-house and refreshed monthly. For each day of the year we take a representative round-trip fare, a blend of the 25th-percentile and average ticket price over the route's bookings, and smooth the series into a seasonal curve; the half-month low and high and the monthly figures quoted here are averages of that curve. Thin and international routes borrow their seasonal shape from the nearest busy routes, with the price level anchored to the route's own bookings.",
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      "q6": {
        "question": "Are overnight (red‑eye) flights available from New York City to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "There are no nonstop red‑eyes from New York to Cartagena, but connecting itineraries exist whose long leg is an overnight flight. One example departs Newark at 11:51 PM on United, arriving in Panama City at 4:04 AM (early hours), then connects to a Copa flight after a roughly 2h47m layover.",
        "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 New York City to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "JetBlue and Avianca fly nonstop from New York JFK to Cartagena. JetBlue operates up to 62 weekly flights with a typical median fare around $865, while Avianca runs 4 weekly flights on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday with a median fare near $722.",
        "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 New York City and Cartagena?",
        "answer": "Common layovers include Miami, Bogotá, Panama City and Fort Lauderdale. Miami and Fort Lauderdale offer frequent connections from New York and onward flights to Cartagena. Bogotá is the main Colombian hub with extensive domestic connections and efficient transfers. Panama City’s Tocumen Airport provides broad connections across the Americas and visa‑free transit for many nationalities."
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "Which months have the best weather for traveling to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "December to March is best, with lower humidity, comfortable temperatures, and fewer crowds."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "What documents should I bring with me to the airport when flying from New York City to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "Bring a passport valid for at least six months and proof of onward or return travel. U.S. citizens do not need a visa for tourism stays under 90 days, but a Check-Mig form is required. Carry a payment method for baggage and any vaccination certificates if applicable."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "Which airport should I use in Cartagena?",
        "answer": "Cartagena has only one commercial airport, Rafael Núñez International Airport, located about 5 km from the historic centre."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "How do I get to John F Kennedy Intl Airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "The most popular way to get from Manhattan to JFK is to take the AirTrain, connecting from either the subway at Howard Beach or the Long Island Rail Road at Jamaica Station, with the AirTrain ride itself costing $8.75 and taking under 20 minutes from the station to any terminal. Public transportation via subway or LIRR is the best way to reach the airport, and the LIRR from Penn Station or Grand Central to Jamaica takes about 20 minutes. Taxis, ride-share services, and driving are also available, with parking lots on-site, but they are generally more expensive and subject to traffic, especially during peak hours. Shuttle buses and hotel shuttles provide additional options, but the AirTrain plus subway or LIRR combination is typically the fastest and most reliable choice from the city center.",
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            "time_published": "2026-09-16T08:12:00Z"
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      "q14": {
        "question": "Are there hotels or sleeping facilities at Cartagena airport?",
        "answer": "Cartagena Airport (CTG) has no directly connected or on-site hotel. There are several hotels nearby, including Varanasi Boutique Hotel (0.1 mi), Hotel Ayenda Casa Cano 1805 (0.1 mi), Oresca Hostel (0.2 mi), and Hotel Zuriel Boutique (0.2 mi); some nearby hotels offer shuttle service. Sleeping inside the terminal is possible, with comfortable seats in the main terminal, though mosquitoes have been reported.",
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        "references": [
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            "url": "https://www.sleepinginairports.net/guides/cartagena-airport-guide.htm",
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            "time_published": "2018-08-23T19:21:35Z"
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            "url": "https://sofitel.accor.com/es/hotels/1871.html",
            "title": "Sofitel Legend Santa Clara | Hotel de lujo | Ciudad amurallada de Cartagena",
            "time_published": "2026-04-08T00:00:00Z"
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          {
            "url": "https://ihg.com/holidayinn/hotels/us/en/cartagena-de-indias/ctghi/hoteldetail",
            "title": "Beachfront Cartagena, Colombia Hotel | Holiday Inn Cartagena Morros",
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      "q15": {
        "question": "Are there currency exchange offices, prayer rooms and Wi‑Fi at Rafael Nuñez Intl Airport?",
        "answer": "Rafael Núñez International Airport in Cartagena offers currency exchange services, with bureaux de change located in both the arrivals hall and the departures area of the terminal. Prayer rooms or chapels are available in the international terminal for quiet reflection. Free Wi‑Fi is provided throughout the terminal; connect to the airport's network, though speeds may vary during peak hours.",
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            "title": "Rafael Martí Nuñez",
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          {
            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tallest_buildings_in_Cartagena",
            "title": "List of tallest buildings in Cartagena",
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            "time_published": "2024-10-30T21:57:41Z"
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      "q16": {
        "question": "Are there accessible services or children's facilities at the New York City and Cartagena airports?",
        "answer": "At JFK, travelers with disabilities can request wheelchair, guided assistance, or oxygen services through their airline or travel agent in advance, and the TSA Cares program provides screening assistance (submit a request at least 72 hours before a flight or call +1 (855) 787-2227). JFK also offers accessible restrooms, service animal relief areas, and Airport Customer Experience Specialists in red uniforms at information centers. For Cartagena's Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG), specific accessibility or children's play area details are not listed in the available information, so travelers should contact their airline or the airport directly to arrange mobility assistance.",
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      "q17": {
        "question": "What aircraft are typically used on flights from New York City to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "JetBlue operates the most flights on the route, using the Airbus A320 family. Avianca also flies it with the Airbus A320.",
        "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 New York City to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "JetBlue, which is not part of any global alliance, and Avianca, a Star Alliance member, fly nonstop from New York JFK to Cartagena. Other alliances may serve the route via connections but do not operate it nonstop.",
        "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 New York City?",
        "answer": "Departing from New York's JFK, you have a wide range of airport lounge options across multiple terminals. Aer Lingus, Air India, Air France, American Airlines Admirals Club, American Express Centurion, JetBlue's BlueHouse, Capital One, Chase Sapphire by The Club with Etihad, Chelsea Lounge, Delta One Lounge, Delta Sky Club, Lufthansa Senator and Business, Turkish Airlines, Korean Air KAL, Primeclass, HelloSky, Minute Suites, Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse, and VIP ONE are among the lounges available. The American Express Centurion Lounge offers chef-curated dining, a full-service coffee bar, and a hidden speakeasy for Platinum, Delta SkyMiles Reserve, and Centurion Card members. JetBlue's BlueHouse is a two-level space with two bars and fresh food, welcoming TrueBlue Mosaic 4 members, JetBlue Premier Cardmembers, and Mint transatlantic customers. The Delta One Lounge is reserved exclusively for Delta One travelers and features a spa and full-service brasserie, while Delta Sky Club provides a premium buffet, full-service bar, and outdoor Sky Deck. Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club with Etihad Airways offers made-to-order dining, signature cocktails, shower suites, and prayer rooms.",
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            "url": "https://prioritypass.com/en-GB/airport-guides/new-york-ny-jfk-international",
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            "url": "https://www.delta.com/us/en/airports/united-states/new-york-city-sky-club-jfk-airport-map",
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      "q21": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on this route from New York City to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "On New York City to Cartagena flights, Basic Economy may exclude checked baggage. Standard economy typically includes one checked bag and a carry‑on, while premium cabins allow two checked bags and larger carry‑ons."
      },
      "q22": {
        "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from New York City to Cartagena?",
        "answer": "Flights from New York City to Cartagena typically offer Economy and, on some airlines, flat-bed Business class; Premium Economy is not common on this route."
      },
      "q23": {
        "question": "Are same‑day changes or standby possible on this route?",
        "answer": "Policies vary by airline; flexible and premium fares typically allow same‑day changes or standby, while Basic Economy often does not."
      }
    }
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