Home / Kinshasa (FIH) / The Suite by Brussels Airlines

The Suite by Brussels Airlines

4.3(4 reviews)

FIH · International Terminal

Star Alliancebrussels-airlinesstar-allianceinternational-terminalkinshasa

Kinshasa's Brussels Airlines lounge — Star Alliance premium access opposite the BA gates.

About this lounge

The Suite by Brussels Airlines is the dedicated Brussels Airlines lounge at Kinshasa N'djili International, set in the international departure hall in front of Gate 4 and opposite the Brussels Airlines gates. Brussels Airlines is the main long-haul carrier out of Kinshasa, and the lounge offers its premium-cabin passengers a quieter place to wait, away from the departure hall crowds. Entry is for Brussels Airlines and Star Alliance premium-cabin passengers and eligible Star Alliance Gold status holders. Inside there's a cold buffet with snacks and finger food, alcoholic and hot drinks, a TV area, magazines, toilet facilities and Wi-Fi. It's the most consistent branded-airline experience at FIH — a comfortable, convenient spot right by the gates for those flying Brussels Airlines or another Star Alliance carrier in a premium cabin.

Dedicated Brussels Airlines loungeInternational departure hall, in front of Gate 4Star Alliance premium and status accessCold buffet, snacks and finger foodTV area, magazines and Wi-Fi
Best forBrussels Airlines premium passengersStar Alliance Gold status holdersBusiness-class travellersNoise: quiet to moderate

Crowding · tied to the Brussels Airlines departure bank

Work readinessBASIC
5.0/ 10
Wi-FiStandard
PowerSome seats
Desk spaceGeneral seating usable for a laptop
Quiet areasGenerally calm away from the TV area.

Fine for email and a bit of light work before boarding, with Wi-Fi and seating near the gates. It's a relaxation-first airline lounge rather than a dedicated workspace.

Food & drink

A cold buffet with snacks and finger food, plus alcoholic drinks and hot and cold beverages. It's a comfortable pre-flight spread for premium passengers waiting near the Brussels Airlines gates, rather than a full hot-dining offer.

Cold buffet
Snacks and finger food
Alcoholic drinks
Hot and cold beverages
Must tryA plate from the cold buffet before boarding,A glass of wine or a beer before a long-haul flight,A hot coffee or tea while you wait
How to get there
4 min walkInternational Terminal

In the new international terminal departure hall, in front of Gate 4 and opposite the Brussels Airlines gates.

  1. 01Check in at N'djili
  2. 02Clear immigration and security
  3. 03Enter the international departure hall
  4. 04Head to Gate 4 — The Suite is opposite the Brussels Airlines gates

Landmarks: Gate 4 · Brussels Airlines gates · International departure hall

Departure hall,In front of Gate 4

Amenities
Cold food
Alcoholic drinks
Magazines
TV
Hours & entry
Opening hours
MON 09:00-14:30,17:00-00:00 TUE 09:00-14:30,17:00-00:30 WED 09:00-14:30,17:00-00:00 THU 09:00-14:30,17:00-00:30 FRI 09:00-14:30,17:00-00:00 SAT 09:00-14:30,17:00-00:30 SUN 09:00-14:00,17:00-00:00
Entry
Star Alliance Gold
Location
International Terminal
Membership required

Star Alliance Gold Status or Business Class Ticket

Flying from FIH without status? These lounges sell day passes:

See bookable lounges at FIH
Insider tips

Make the most of it.

01

This is a Brussels Airlines lounge — it's most useful if you're flying Brussels Airlines or another Star Alliance carrier in a premium cabin.

02

It's in front of Gate 4, opposite the Brussels Airlines gates, so it's handy right before boarding.

03

Access needs Star Alliance Gold status or a business-class ticket — there's no general walk-in entry.

04

Opening hours follow the Brussels Airlines departure schedule, so it may be closed outside those windows.

05

If you hold DragonPass instead, the airside Le Meilleur VIP Lounge is your option.

FAQ

Quick answers.

Brussels Airlines and Star Alliance premium-cabin passengers and eligible Star Alliance Gold status holders. There's no general walk-in entry.

It's in the international departure hall, in front of Gate 4 and opposite the Brussels Airlines gates.

No — this lounge is Star Alliance access only. If you hold DragonPass, use the airside Le Meilleur VIP Lounge instead.

Also at FIH

More lounges at Kinshasa.

FIH · Main Terminal · Daily 00:00-24:00
Wi-FiHot foodCold food
$48.95 / guest
Le Meilleur
FIH · International Terminal · Sunday: Open 24 hours Monday: Open 24 hours Tuesday: Open 24 hours Wednesday: Open 24 hours Thursday: Open 24 hours Friday: Open 24 hours Saturday: Open 24 hours
Wi-Fi
See access options