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There are 7 ways to get from America to Shangri-La by train, plane, car, or taxi

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  1. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Venlo to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane plane DUS - DIG
    25h 43m
    ¥3,370–9,418

  2. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Lijiang Sanyi Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane plane BRU - LJG
    4. Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain train
    21h 41m
    ¥3,012–8,237

  3. Drive 9,636.5 km

    1. Drive from America to Shangri-Lacar car 9,636.5 km
    5d 1h
    ¥13,394–19,347

  4. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport

    1. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane plane BRU - DIG
    24h 31m
    ¥3,349–9,154

  5. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane plane FRA - DIG
    24h 2m
    ¥3,424–10,750

  6. Train, train to Cologne Bonn Airport, fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport

    1. Take the train from Venlo to Neuss Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Neuss Hbf to Koeln/Bonn Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane plane CGN - DIG
    26h 52m

  7. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Yading Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Yading Airport (DCY)plane plane BRU - DCY
    4. Take the taxi from Yading Airport (DCY) to Shangri-Lataxi taxi
    22h 42m
    ¥3,070–7,819

Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration22h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket¥3,188Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 7,916.7 km
  • Duration: 25h 43m

What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Shangri-La, China?

There is no direct connection from America to Shangri-La. However, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Venlo, take the train to Düsseldorf Hbf, take the train to D-Flughafen Terminal S, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG), then take the taxi to Shangri-La. Alternatively, you can drive from America to Shangri-La in around 5d 1h.

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