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Julius Nyerere International Airport lounges guide

Dar es Salaam3 optionsUpdated 2026-10-06

The lounges you can use at Julius Nyerere International Airport, with access options and where to find each one. Julius Nyerere International Airport gives you a small but useful choice of airport lounges, three in total. Options like Twiga Business Lounge, CIP Lounge and Auric Air Transit Lounge are spread across Terminal 1 and Terminal 3. Check out the list below to find the best option for you, and remember to confirm the details directly with the service provider before travelling.

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CIP Lounge

CIP Lounge runs a single lounge at Julius Nyerere International Airport — in Terminal 3. You can usually get in with Priority Pass, Lounge Access Card and Day Pass.

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CIP Lounge Terminal 3

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CIP Lounge Terminal 3 provides travelers with a comfortable environment featuring seating areas, food and beverages, high-speed Wi-Fi, shower facilities, and a quiet space to relax before international flights. The lounge is designed to enhance the pre-flight experience with attentive staff and a selection of amenities suitable for both work and leisure.

International
Directions

Airside – after Immigration, turn right and proceed towards Gate C6. Pass the lifts and after the shops, take the first left; the entrance is at the end of the hallway.

Access options
Priority Pass
Valid Priority Pass membership, Same-day international boarding pass
Lounge Access Card
Valid lounge access program card (e.g., DragonPass, LoungeKey), Same-day international boarding pass
Day Pass
Purchase at lounge entry, Same-day international boarding pass
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Twiga Business Lounge

Twiga Business Lounge runs a single lounge at Julius Nyerere International Airport — in Terminal 3. You can usually get in with Day Pass, Priority Pass and Business Class.

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Twiga Business Lounge

Terminal 3Details

Twiga Business Lounge in Terminal 3 offers a relaxing space for international travelers, featuring comfortable seating, a variety of food and beverages, dedicated prayer and children’s play areas, smoking area, working stations, shower facilities, and complimentary Wi-Fi. The lounge reflects Tanzanian heritage and hospitality, providing a premium experience before departure.

International
Directions

Airside – after immigration and security, take the escalator on the right to level 2. The lounge is located opposite Gate C4.

Access options
Day Pass
Same-day international boarding pass
Priority Pass
Priority Pass membership, Same-day international boarding pass
Business Class
Business class international ticket, Same-day international boarding pass
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Auric Air Transit Lounge

Auric Air Transit Lounge runs a single lounge at Julius Nyerere International Airport — in Terminal 1. You can usually get in with Auric Air Connecting Passengers.

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Auric Air Transit Lounge

Terminal 1Details

A transit lounge in the domestic terminal for Auric Air passengers on connecting flights. It offers premium seating in a quiet environment, fresh coffee, high-speed Wi-Fi and charging ports, giving travellers a calmer place to relax or work between flights away from the busy main terminal.

Domestic
Access options
Auric Air Connecting Passengers
Auric Air connecting flight
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Questions

5 questions, answered from the lounges listings on this page.

Does Julius Nyerere International Airport have lounges?

Yes, Julius Nyerere International Airport has 3 lounges available: • Twiga Business Lounge (Terminal 3) • CIP Lounge Terminal 3 (Terminal 3) • Auric Air Transit Lounge (Terminal 1)

Where is the Twiga Business Lounge located at Julius Nyerere International Airport?

The Twiga Business Lounge is located in Terminal 3 at Julius Nyerere International Airport.

Where is the CIP Lounge Terminal 3 located at Julius Nyerere International Airport?

The CIP Lounge Terminal 3 is located in Terminal 3 at Julius Nyerere International Airport.

Where is the Auric Air Transit Lounge located at Julius Nyerere International Airport?

The Auric Air Transit Lounge is located in Terminal 1 at Julius Nyerere International Airport.

Which terminals have lounges at Julius Nyerere International Airport?

Lounges are available in the following terminals at Julius Nyerere International Airport: Terminal 3, Terminal 1.

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