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    "Key": "EWR-PBI",
    "orig": {
      "code": "EWR",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "Newark",
      "fullCity": "Newark, New Jersey",
      "airport": "Liberty Intl Airport"
    },
    "dest": {
      "code": "PBI",
      "type": "airport",
      "city": "West Palm Beach",
      "fullCity": "West Palm Beach, Florida",
      "airport": "Palm Beach Intl Airport"
    },
    "faq": {
      "q0": {
        "question": "What is the typical flight duration from Newark to West Palm Beach?",
        "answer": "The flight from Newark to West Palm Beach is about 1,030 miles and typically takes 3 hours 2 minutes. The return leg is a bit shorter at 2 hours 55 minutes.",
        "methodology": "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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      },
      "q4": {
        "question": "When is the cheapest time to fly from Newark to West Palm Beach?",
        "answer": "The cheapest months to fly from Newark to West Palm Beach are December, September, and November, with average fares around $217, $233, and $236 respectively. The most expensive months are June, October, and May, where average fares reach $320, $317, and $305.",
        "methodology": "This 'good deal' estimate shows a representative best price for each departure date across roughly a 12-month window (about 3 months back and 9 months forward). It is built from real flight prices found by Priceline users searching this route, accumulated into a price history for each departure date. Rather than weighting all of that history equally, we apply exponential time decay so recent prices dominate — a price seen yesterday counts almost in full, one from about a month ago roughly a third, and prices from a few months back very little — giving a figure that tracks today's market instead of a stale long-run average. Clear price outliers are removed before any calculation, departure dates with no observations are filled in from nearby dates, and the resulting curve is lightly smoothed so it reads as a clean seasonal trend rather than day-to-day noise.",
        "toolsUsed": [
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      },
      "q5": {
        "question": "How far in advance should I book tickets from Newark to West Palm Beach?",
        "answer": "For Newark to West Palm Beach, the best fares typically appear when booking 4 to 7 weeks ahead, averaging around $160. Booking exactly 30 days out can yield the lowest price at $157, while last-minute purchases can spike to $378. During peak summer and holiday periods, adding an extra 1-2 weeks to that window helps avoid steeper premiums.",
        "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.",
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      },
      "q6": {
        "question": "Are overnight (red‑eye) flights available from Newark to West Palm Beach?",
        "answer": "No nonstop red‑eye flights operate from Newark (EWR) to West Palm Beach (PBI). One connecting itinerary was found whose long leg is an overnight flight, but it departs from LaGuardia (LGA) — not Newark — on Southwest, leaving LGA at 9:10 PM and arriving at Nashville (BNA) at 10:40 PM the same evening, with an impractically long layover before continuing to PBI. No true Newark‑origin red‑eye service exists on this route.",
        "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 Newark to West Palm Beach?",
        "answer": "United and JetBlue fly nonstop from Newark to West Palm Beach, with up to 202 weekly flights between them. United operates the most, with around 153 weekly flights, while JetBlue has about 49 weekly flights. The typical median fare is around $488 on United and $376 on JetBlue, which is the low-fare leader on this route.",
        "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.",
        "toolsUsed": [
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        ]
      },
      "q8": {
        "question": "If I need a connection, what are common layover cities between Newark and West Palm Beach?",
        "answer": "Common layovers include Charlotte, Atlanta, and Washington D.C., which offer frequent connections and efficient transfers, keeping total travel time competitive. These hubs provide broad domestic networks and generally smooth connections without the need for passport checks."
      },
      "q9": {
        "question": "How reliable are on‑time departures on this route from Newark to West Palm Beach?",
        "answer": "United flights on this route have an on-time departure rate of 75% with a 1% cancellation rate, while JetBlue flights show a 69% on-time rate and a 2% cancellation rate.",
        "methodology": "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.",
        "toolsUsed": [
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        ]
      },
      "q10": {
        "question": "Which months have the best weather for traveling to West Palm Beach?",
        "answer": "March to May offers warm, sunny days and fewer crowds before the summer humidity and peak hurricane season."
      },
      "q11": {
        "question": "What documents should I bring with me to the airport when flying from Newark to West Palm Beach?",
        "answer": "For this domestic flight, bring a Real ID or passport, ensure your ID matches your ticket and carry a credit or debit card for baggage fees. No visa, proof of onward travel, or vaccination certificates are required."
      },
      "q12": {
        "question": "Which airport should I use in West Palm Beach?",
        "answer": "Palm Beach International Airport is the primary airport serving West Palm Beach. It is located just a few miles west of downtown, offering convenient access to the city centre and nearby beaches."
      },
      "q13": {
        "question": "How do I get to Liberty Intl Airport from the city center?",
        "answer": "From downtown Newark, the fastest and most popular option to reach Liberty International Airport is a taxi or ride-share (Uber/Lyft), which takes about 15–25 minutes and offers door-to-door convenience at a moderate cost. NJ Transit trains from Newark Penn Station connect to the AirTrain Newark monorail in roughly 30 minutes, providing a reliable and more affordable public transit alternative. Express buses, including the Newark Airport Express from Manhattan and local NJ Transit routes, also serve the airport with slightly longer travel times. Driving and on-site parking are available, with a free cell phone lot for short waits, but traffic and parking fees can make this less ideal unless you need a car at the airport.",
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            "time_published": "2026-01-26T21:51:22Z"
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            "url": "https://newarkairport.com/flights/connections-guide/travel-between-airports",
            "title": "Transferring Between Airports Guide - EWR Newark Airport",
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            "time_published": "2026-01-28T18:57:23Z"
          },
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            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newark%20Liberty%20International%20Airport",
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            "time_published": "2026-05-01T12:21:54Z"
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            "time_published": "2026-02-10T00:46:59Z"
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            "url": "https://portfolio.panynj.gov/category/newark-liberty-international-airport/",
            "title": "Newark Liberty International Airport |",
            "time_published": "2020-09-16T00:00:00Z"
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      },
      "q14": {
        "question": "Are there hotels or sleeping facilities at West Palm Beach airport?",
        "answer": "Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) does not have on-site hotels, capsule hotels, or sleeping pods inside the terminal. For uninterrupted sleep, there are several nearby hotels, including the Delta Hotels by Marriott West Palm Beach, located just one mile from the airport and offering a complimentary local shuttle.",
        "toolsUsed": [],
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            "url": "https://sleepinginairports.net/guides/palm-beach-airport-guide.htm",
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            "time_published": "2026-05-29T21:55:08Z"
          },
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            "url": "https://airport-data.com/airport/PBI/",
            "title": "FAA Information about Palm Beach International Airport (PBI)",
            "time_published": "2026-01-01T00:00:00Z"
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            "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palm%20Beach%20International%20Airport",
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            "time_published": "2026-04-25T05:58:09Z"
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          {
            "url": "https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/pbide-delta-hotels-west-palm-beach/overview/?",
            "title": "West Palm Beach Hotels | Delta Marriott Near PBI Airport",
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      "q17": {
        "question": "What aircraft are typically used on flights from Newark to West Palm Beach?",
        "answer": "The most common aircraft on the nonstop Newark to West Palm Beach route are the Airbus A320-100 and the Airbus A220-200, both operated by JetBlue, along with the Embraer 175 flown by American Airlines. One-stop itineraries most often use Boeing 737-800s or Airbus A320-family jets on the longer leg, typically connecting through Charlotte, Washington–National, or Boston. The exact aircraft can vary by day and airline, but Wi‑Fi and seatback entertainment are widely available across these fleets.",
        "methodology": "Aircraft types are taken from the equipment each operating carrier schedules on this route, drawn from published airline timetables and airline equipment schedules in our flight-schedule database. They describe typical scheduled aircraft and can vary with seasonal or day-of-week assignments and last-minute equipment swaps.",
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      },
      "q18": {
        "question": "Which airline alliances serve flights from Newark to West Palm Beach?",
        "answer": "United Airlines (Star Alliance) and JetBlue (no alliance) fly nonstop from Newark to West Palm Beach. JetBlue is an unaligned carrier, so Star Alliance is the only alliance with a nonstop presence on this route.",
        "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.",
        "toolsUsed": [
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      },
      "q20": {
        "question": "What are the best airport lounge options when departing from Newark?",
        "answer": "Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) offers a few lounge options across its terminals. In Terminal A, the Delta Sky Club provides a dedicated space for eligible Delta flyers. In Terminal B, the Lufthansa Lounge is accessible for passengers on Lufthansa Group airlines and features amenities like premium food, beer, wine, spirits, and Wi-Fi. Additionally, Minute Suites in Terminal C offers private sleep pods and spa services, available 24/7. Access to these lounges typically requires a qualifying ticket, elite status, or a day pass where available.",
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            "time_published": "2026-02-04T20:34:00Z"
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            "url": "https://americanexpress.com/en-gb/travel/lounges/the-platinum-card/EWR",
            "title": "American Express Lounges at Newark Liberty International Airport | Amex GB",
            "time_published": "2026-05-01T00:00:00Z"
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            "url": "https://my.prioritypass.com/en-GB/lounges/united-states-of-america/newark-liberty-international",
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          {
            "url": "https://www.delta.com/us/en/airports/united-states/new-york-city-sky-club-newark-airport-map",
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            "time_published": "2023-01-01T00:00:00Z"
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      },
      "q21": {
        "question": "What is the baggage allowance on this route from Newark to West Palm Beach?",
        "answer": "Baggage policies vary by airline and fare class. Basic Economy tickets on this domestic route typically do not include a checked bag and may restrict carry‑on to a small personal item, while standard economy usually includes a carry‑on and a personal item, with checked bags available for a fee. Premium cabins often include two free checked bags."
      },
      "q22": {
        "question": "What cabin and seat options are typical from Newark to West Palm Beach?",
        "answer": "Flights from Newark to West Palm Beach typically offer Economy and standard domestic first class with recliner seats; flat-bed Business and Premium Economy are not common on this route."
      },
      "q23": {
        "question": "Are same‑day changes or standby possible on this route?",
        "answer": "Policies vary by airline and fare; flexible and premium cabin tickets often allow same‑day changes or standby, while Basic Economy generally does not."
      }
    }
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