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Durban King Shaka (DUR)

DURPassenger terminal (domestic airside)DomesticDepends

SLOW Lounge

FNB/RMB domestic lounge only. No SLOW International at King Shaka. Not Priority Pass. 90-minute cap before boarding.

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Qualifying FNB / RMB cards onlyFNB Premier, Private Clients, Private Wealth, Business Platinum / Black, and RMB Private Bank. Domestic visits limited to 90 minutes before boarding. Not Priority Pass.

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SLOW’s King Shaka room is domestic, matching Cape Town: there is no international SLOW here. Official hours on slow.co.za / FNB: Monday–Thursday 04:30–20:30, Friday 04:30–21:00, Saturday 04:30–20:30, Sunday 04:30–21:00. Domestic access is limited to 90 minutes before boarding. Peak-time rules apply. Walk-in and Priority Pass are not access methods.

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At a glance

Hours: Mon–Thu 04:30–20:30; Fri 04:30–21:00; Sat 04:30–20:30; Sun 04:30–21:00 (SLOW / FNB, Sep 2026)

Finding it: Domestic airside SLOW — King Shaka has no SLOW International. Confirm the live FNB App / SLOW desk; do not follow leftover international-terminal directions.

Food & drinks: SLOW buffet and bar for eligible FNB/RMB cardholders. Peak-time rules apply on weekday mornings/afternoons and Sunday afternoons.

Showers: No

Amenities: Buffet / drinks · Wi-Fi · Domestic 90-minute cap before boarding

Best for: Eligible FNB / RMB domestic passengers

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Last verified Sep 21, 2026

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Durban King Shaka (DUR)

DURPassenger terminal (domestic airside)DomesticDepends

SLOW Lounge

FNB/RMB domestic lounge only. No SLOW International at King Shaka. Not Priority Pass. 90-minute cap before boarding.

Been to SLOW Lounge?

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How to get in

Qualifying FNB / RMB cards onlyFNB Premier, Private Clients, Private Wealth, Business Platinum / Black, and RMB Private Bank. Domestic visits limited to 90 minutes before boarding. Not Priority Pass.

The honest take

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Flying from DUR?

Enter your flight for a door-to-door plan: when to leave, security, lounges and your gate. Free and no account needed. A free account saves it and sends alerts.

The plan is free. Pro adds leave-now, bag-drop and head-to-gate reminders for a saved flight. See Pro

At a glance

Hours: Mon–Thu 04:30–20:30; Fri 04:30–21:00; Sat 04:30–20:30; Sun 04:30–21:00 (SLOW / FNB, Sep 2026)

Finding it: Domestic airside SLOW — King Shaka has no SLOW International. Confirm the live FNB App / SLOW desk; do not follow leftover international-terminal directions.

Food & drinks: SLOW buffet and bar for eligible FNB/RMB cardholders. Peak-time rules apply on weekday mornings/afternoons and Sunday afternoons.

Showers: No

Amenities: Buffet / drinks · Wi-Fi · Domestic 90-minute cap before boarding

Best for: Eligible FNB / RMB domestic passengers

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Last verified Sep 21, 2026

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Bidvest Premier Lounge

Passenger terminal (domestic airside)Domestic

The only all-day Priority Pass room at DUR — domestic 3rd floor after security. Max stay 2 hours; 4.1/281. Not for international boarding passes.

Access: Priority Pass · DragonPass · LoungeKey · Day pass

Hours: Priority Pass 05:15–20:15 daily; Bidvest operator 04:45–21:15

Amenities: Showers with towels, shampoo and body soap · Smoking room · Complimentary light meals and snacks · Alcohol from 10:00 · Wi-Fi / PressReader / TV · Baby changing; 110 seats

Best for: Domestic Priority Pass holders · Morning FlySafair / Airlink / SAA banks · A shower before a Cape Town or Johannesburg hop

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Umphafa Lounge

Passenger terminal (international airside)International

International 3rd floor after immigration. PP is 14:00–19:00 only — a ~12:05 QR1376 misses it. 4.0/81. DragonPass still lists 07:00–21:00.

Access: Priority Pass · DragonPass · LoungeKey · Day pass

Hours: Priority Pass 14:00–19:00 daily; DragonPass leftover 07:00–21:00

Amenities: Hot/cold food · Standard alcoholic drinks · Wi-Fi / flight information · Disabled access · Showers subject to availability (not on the live PP facility list)

Best for: Evening Emirates EK776 · DragonPass holders on a morning international · Not midday Qatar on Priority Pass

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