KongAir Flights API

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Introduction

Welcome to the KongAir Flights API. KongAir is a world-class airline committed to providing superior travel experiences across the globe. Whether you're booking a transatlantic journey or a quick domestic hop, KongAir ensures a seamless and luxurious flight experience with cutting-edge technology and exceptional service.

The KongAir Flights API allows developers to retrieve detailed flight information, including schedules, aircraft details, available seating, and real-time flight statuses. This API is designed for travel agencies, mobile applications, and airport information systems that need real-time flight data.

APIs

Flights API

1.1

Lookup information about flights

Routes API

0.3.0

The registered routes KongAir flies between origin and destination airports

Base URL

https://api.kongair.com/v1

All endpoints should be prefixed with the above base URL.

Authentication

The API uses API keys for authentication. To access the API, include your API key in the Authorization header:

Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY

Endpoints

Retrieve Flight Information

GET /flights/{flightNumber}

Fetch detailed information about a specific flight using its unique flight number.

Request Parameters

Parameter	Type	Location	Required	Description
flightNumber	string	Path	Yes	Unique flight number (e.g., `KA1234`)

Response

Success (200 OK)

{
"flight_number": "KA1234",
"origin": "JFK",
"destination": "LAX",
"departure_time": "2025-06-01T08:30:00Z",
"arrival_time": "2025-06-01T11:30:00Z",
"duration": "06:15:00",
"airplane": {
  "model": "Boeing 787",
  "registration_number": "N123KA",
  "total_seats": 250,
  "airline": "KongAir"
},
"available_seats": {
  "economy": 42,
  "business": 10,
  "first_class": 4
},
"meals": {
  "economy": "Snack and beverage",
  "business": "Three-course meal",
  "first_class": "Gourmet dining experience with wine pairing"
},
"status": "scheduled",
"active_delays": [
  "Weather-related delay of 30 minutes."
]
}

Error Responses

Status Code	Description
400	Invalid flight number format
404	Flight not found
500	Internal server error

Data Models

Flight Object

Field	Type	Description
flight_number	string	Unique flight identifier
origin	string	Airport IATA code for departure location
destination	string	Airport IATA code for arrival location
departure_time	string	Scheduled departure time (ISO 8601 format)
arrival_time	string	Scheduled arrival time (ISO 8601 format)
duration	string	Total flight duration (HH:MM:SS)
airplane	object	Details about the aircraft
available_seats	object	Seat availability in different classes
meals	object	In-flight meal options based on class
status	string	Current flight status (`scheduled`, `delayed`, `cancelled`, `departed`, `landed`)
active_delays	array	List of active delays (if applicable)

Airplane Object

Field	Type	Description
model	string	Aircraft model (e.g., Boeing 787)
registration_number	string	Unique aircraft registration number
total_seats	integer	Total seating capacity of the aircraft
airline	string	Airline operating the aircraft ("KongAir")

Usage Example

Here’s how a client application might fetch flight details:

curl -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
   -X GET "https://api.kongair.com/v1/flights/KA1234"

Rate Limits

To ensure fair usage, KongAir enforces rate limits on API requests:

Standard Tier: 1000 requests per hour
Enterprise Tier: 10,000 requests per hour

For higher limits, contact our API support team.

Support

For issues, feedback, or questions, reach out to KongAir Developer Support:

Email: api-support@kongair.com
Docs: https://developer.kongair.com
Community Forum: https://community.kongair.com

Conclusion

The KongAir Flights API provides comprehensive and real-time flight information to help partners and developers build next-generation travel applications. Start integrating today and elevate your travel experiences with KongAir!