JNB · International Terminal A

Shongololo Lounge, Johannesburg Airport, International Terminal A

Airside lounge you can use with Priority Pass. Open 06:00 - 23:00 daily. Stay up to 4 hours.

4.0 on Priority Pass (916 reviews)

From Priority Pass's page for this lounge, read 10 October 2026. The rating is Priority Pass members'.

Where to find it

Airside - after Immigration turn left and walk towards Gates A7-A18. Pass the Air France Lounge and take the escalator to where the lounge is located on the left hand side. International flights only.

Facilities

  • Air conditioning · complimentary
  • Alcoholic drinks (Standard) · complimentary
  • Digital card accepted · complimentary
  • Disabled access · complimentary
  • Flight information · complimentary
  • Newspapers / magazines · complimentary
  • Showers · complimentary
  • Soft drinks · complimentary
  • Televisions · complimentary
  • Wi-Fi · complimentary

Rules and notices

  • Maximum stay: 4 hours
  • Maximum 4 hour stay - Access may be restricted due to space constraints - Children under 2 years are admitted free - Alcoholic drinks are available from 11:00 daily.

Which Priority Pass plan pays for itself?

A year's cost by lounge visits (you alone), from Priority Pass's UK prices: Standard £69 plus £24 a visit, Standard Plus £229 with 10 free visits, then £24 each and Prestige £419 with every visit free (read 10 October 2026).

Visits a yearStandardStandard PlusPrestige
2£117£229£419
4£165£229£419
6£213£229£419
8£261£229£419
10£309£229£419
15£429£349£419
20£549£469£419

Choose a plan on Priority Pass

US prices differ: Standard $99, Standard Plus $329 and Prestige $469 a year, visits $35 (read 9 October 2026). Access is subject to space; some lounges charge members extra. AirConnect may earn a commission if you join through our link.

FAQ

Can I use Priority Pass at Shongololo Lounge?+

Yes. Shongololo Lounge at Johannesburg Airport, International Terminal A takes Priority Pass. Entry is subject to space. It serves international passengers. (prioritypass.com, 10 October 2026)

What are the Shongololo Lounge opening hours?+

06:00 - 23:00, daily (Priority Pass, 10 October 2026). Hours can change; check before you fly.

Where is Shongololo Lounge?+

Airside - after Immigration turn left and walk towards Gates A7-A18. Pass the Air France Lounge and take the escalator to where the lounge is located on the left hand side. International flights only. (Johannesburg Airport, International Terminal A).

How long can you stay in Shongololo Lounge?+

Priority Pass lists a maximum stay of 4 hours.

How much does it cost to use Shongololo Lounge?+

With Priority Pass, a visit is included on Prestige (£419 a year) and on Standard Plus for the first 10 visits (£229); on Standard (£69 a year) each visit costs £24. UK prices, 10 October 2026.

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