SAA International Arrivals Lounge is in Terminal A, international arrivals: directly after Customs on the left, lift to the first level at Johannesburg (JNB). Ways in: Ticket, Status, other. Checked 2026-11-02.
Ways in
| Way in | Details |
|---|---|
| Ticket | SAA Business Class arriving on SAA-operated flights (no guest) |
| Status | SAA Voyager Lifetime Platinum/Platinum/Platinum Elect (+1) and Gold/Gold Elect (no guest) on SAA-operated flights; Velocity Gold/Platinum/The Club (+1) travelling on SAA |
| other | Discovery Bank Purple and Investec Enigma cardholders (no guest, any carrier) |
Arrivals lounge (landside after customs), not a departure lounge. Open daily 04:30-12:30. Showers and clothes pressing per SAA.
Other lounges at JNB
- SAA International Platinum LoungeTerminal A, international departures, duty-free area, up the escalator (mezzanine) · Status, other
- SAA International Premium Lounge (The Lounge)Terminal A, international departures, duty-free area, up the escalator (mezzanine) · Ticket, Status, other
- SAA The Lounge Domestic (Platinum and Premium)Terminal B, domestic departures: turn right after security, lift to 3rd floor, lounge directly opposite · Ticket, Status, other
- British Airways LoungeTerminal A, international departures, airside mezzanine level (secondary) · Ticket, Status
- The Emirates LoungeTerminal A, international departures, mezzanine level, up the escalators from the duty-free area · Ticket, Status, Pay at the door
- Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse JohannesburgTerminal A, international departures, mezzanine level of the international retail area, after security · Ticket, Status
Questions
How do I get into SAA International Arrivals Lounge?
Ticket: SAA Business Class arriving on SAA-operated flights (no guest) Status: SAA Voyager Lifetime Platinum/Platinum/Platinum Elect (+1) and Gold/Gold Elect (no guest) on SAA-operated flights; Velocity Gold/Platinum/The Club (+1) travelling on SAA other: Discovery Bank Purple and Investec Enigma cardholders (no guest, any carrier)
Where is SAA International Arrivals Lounge?
Terminal A, international arrivals: directly after Customs on the left, lift to the first level at Johannesburg (JNB).
Is this up to date?
Researched on 2026-11-02. Confirm with the lounge or your card issuer before you rely on it.
Sources: flysaa.com
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