Lounge · International Departure · DUR
Durban Airport (DUR): Umphafa Lounge
Hours: 07:00 – 21:00, every day
Highlights
- Located airside, after security screening
- Includes air conditioning, alcoholic beverages and flight monitor with your access
- See crowd levels by hour and pick the quietest time to go
About this lounge
Umphafa Lounge is located at King Shaka International Airport (DUR), Durban, South Africa. It is an airside (after security) lounge serving international departure.
- Opening hours
- 07:00 – 21:00, every day
- Location
- Airside (After Security) · International Departure
- Booking
- Walk-in access
Lounge crowd levels
Pick a day and tap a bar to see the expected crowd. Use it to find the best time to go.
What's included
Included with access
- Air Conditioning
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Flight Monitor
- Hot & Cold Food
- Fresh Fruit
- Charging Station
- Free Wi-Fi
- Snacks
- Non-Alcoholic Beverages
How to get there
King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
Airside - After passport control and security check, take the elevator to level 3 where the lounge is located.
Reviews
What travellers who have been here say: ratings and comments published on Google Maps.
2.7/5
Good
31 reviews · updated 10/6/2026
- Google2.7 (31)Original rating 2.7 out of 5
- via Google
Traveller
5.0/5Rated 5 out of 5
Corner lounge. 3rd floor. King Shaka International airport. Wonderful view of the apron and directly above G7 depature to harare. Thanks to CABS platinum. #Cabs.co.zw
- via Google
Traveller
5.0/5Rated 5 out of 5
Monika was outstanding she's professional, warm and friendly. Reception was smooth flowing. The food was a cut above the rest. Keep it up. And we'll done.
- via Google
Traveller
5.0/5Rated 5 out of 5
Exceptional Service by Monica at uMphafa Lounge. From the moment Monica answered our call, her professionalism, warmth, and genuine care stood out. The advice she gave was not only insightful but perfectly tailored to our needs. Her attention to detail and ability to make us feel valued and cared for was truly remarkable. Monica's dedication and exceptional service turned our experience into something memorable. She is a true asset to uMphafa Lounge, and we are incredibly grateful for the care and attention she provided. Highly recommend her for anyone seeking outstanding service!
- via Google
Traveller
5.0/5Rated 5 out of 5
Even though the bar was understaffed the service was efficient and you get good value for money
- via Google
Traveller
5.0/5Rated 5 out of 5
Friendly and helpful front desk staff. Was about to pay and then they asked me if I'm part of a newly added bank. Saved me a lot of money.
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Important information
What to bring
Your boarding pass and the LoungEasy voucher (sent by email after booking).
Good to know
Opening hours, stay rules and policies may be updated by the lounge. Check the details on your voucher.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Umphafa Lounge located?
At King Shaka International Airport (DUR), Durban. Airside - After passport control and security check, take the elevator to level 3 where the lounge is located.
What are the opening hours of Umphafa Lounge?
07:00 – 21:00, every day
How much does access to Umphafa Lounge cost?
Access starts from €55 per person. The final price is confirmed before payment.
Can I use Umphafa Lounge for my flight?
This lounge serves: international departure. Check that your flight fits before booking.
