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  "response": {
    "Key": "BJX-US",
    "orig": {
      "code": "BJX",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "León",
      "fullCity": "León, Guanajuato",
      "airport": "Del Bajío Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "US",
      "type": "country",
      "country": "United States"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "Which cities in United States can I fly to from León?",
        "answer": "From León you can fly non-stop to Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth and Los Angeles. One-stop connections via Mexico City, Houston or Dallas open up most major U.S. cities. Houston and Dallas are best for southern and central states, while Los Angeles serves the West Coast."
      },
      "q1": {
        "question": "How long is the flight from León to United States?",
        "answer": "From León to the United States, non-stop flights to Houston take about 2 hours 15 minutes, while service to Dallas/Fort Worth is roughly 2 hours 30 minutes. One-stop itineraries to other major cities like Los Angeles or Chicago typically range from 5 to 8 hours depending on the connection. Eastbound and westbound times are generally similar on these routes."
      },
      "q2": {
        "question": "Are there direct flights from León to United States?",
        "answer": "Yes, there are non-stop flights from León (BJX) to several cities in the United States. The main non-stop routes include Dallas/Fort Worth (American Airlines), Houston (United Airlines), Los Angeles (Volaris), and Chicago O'Hare (Volaris). Additional seasonal or less frequent non-stops may be available to other U.S. gateways. If a non-stop is not available for your destination, common one-stop routings connect through Mexico City, Dallas, or Houston, with total travel times typically ranging from 5 to 10 hours depending on the layover."
      },
      "q3": {
        "question": "Which airlines fly from León to United States?",
        "answer": "From León you can fly nonstop to the U.S. on American, United, Volaris, and Viva Aerobus. One-stop options include Aeromexico via Mexico City."
      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book flights from León to United States?",
        "answer": "For flights from León, Guanajuato to the United States, the sweet spot is booking about 16 to 19 weeks ahead, where average fares hover around $508.",
        "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. For this route, fares for the requested travel direction were unavailable, so the pattern shown is derived from the reverse direction, which shares the same seasonal demand cycle."
      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "What are the most popular cities to visit in United States?",
        "answer": "Popular U.S. cities from Mexico include Los Angeles, Houston, Dallas, Chicago and New York. Los Angeles offers beaches and entertainment, Houston and Dallas are major Texas hubs with diverse culture, Chicago has architecture and museums, and New York is known for iconic landmarks and Broadway. All are major airports with nonstop or one-stop flights from León."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "When is the best time of year to visit United States?",
        "answer": "For the United States, late April through June and September through October generally offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds than summer. Summer is peak season, especially in national parks and major cities like New York and Los Angeles, so expect higher prices. Spring and fall provide milder conditions and more moderate costs across most regions."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "How do I get to Del Bajío Intl Airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "Del Bajío International Airport lacks direct public transportation from the city center, so travelers rely on taxis, ride-share services, private shuttles, or driving. Primera Plus and Unebus operate intercity buses from León and nearby cities, and pre-booked shuttle services are available through companies like Viva, Primera Plus, and Unebus. Taxis and ride-share are generally the fastest and most popular options, while driving yourself is convenient with on-site short-term and long-term parking; buses and shuttles are usually the most economical choice.",
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          "article_lookup"
        ],
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            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baj%C3%ADo_International_Airport",
            "title": "Bajío International Airport",
            "favicon": "https://en.wikipedia.org/static/apple-touch/wikipedia.png",
            "time_published": "2026-08-29T06:32:13Z"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baj%C3%ADo%20International%20Airport",
            "title": "Bajío International Airport",
            "time_published": "2026-04-23T00:09:04Z"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BanBajío",
            "title": "BanBajío",
            "time_published": "2026-06-14T18:19:02Z"
          },
          {
            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guanajuato",
            "title": "Guanajuato",
            "favicon": "https://en.wikipedia.org/static/apple-touch/wikipedia.png",
            "time_published": "2026-09-11T23:52:41Z"
          }
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      }
    }
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}