JFK Airport Lounges: All 20 New York Lounges and How to Get In
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York has 20 open lounges across Terminal 1, Terminal 4 and Terminal 8. Of those, 10 take Priority Pass, and there is 1 American Express Centurion Lounge, 1 Capital One Lounge, 2 Delta Sky Clubs, 1 American Airlines Admirals Club and 1 Lufthansa Business Lounge. 1 is open 24 hours and 13 have showers. The card that opens the most of them is the Amex Platinum (13 lounges). 4 more lounges are temporarily closed.
Open lounges
20
In 3 terminals
Priority Pass
10
With showers
13
Open 24 hours
1
Every lounge at JFK, by terminal
Times are local. Tap a lounge for its hours, rules and photos.
20 open lounges
Terminal 17 lounges
Air France Lounge
Terminal 1 路 After security, near the Air France Boarding Area by Gate 1.
Priority PassSkyTeam
Korean Air KAL Business Class Lounge
Terminal 1 路 In front of Gate 3, follow the signs and proceed up the stairs or elevator to Level 3.
Priority PassSkyTeam
Lufthansa Business Lounge
Terminal 1 路 Departure Area, immediately after the TSA Checkpoint on the left.
Priority PassLufthansaStar AllianceLufthansa Senator Lounge
Terminal 1 路 Terminal 1, Departure Area, immediate left after security
Star Alliance
Primeclass Lounge
Terminal 1 路 Next to Gates 8 and 9.
Priority Passoneworld
Turkish Airlines Lounge New York
Terminal 1 路 Located between Gates 2 and 3.
Priority PassStar Alliance
VIP ONE Lounge
Terminal 1 路 Departure Level. The lounge is located behind counters E and F next to the TSA Check Point.
Priority PassTerminal 48 lounges
Air India Lounge
Terminal 4 路 After security, Level 4, next to Gate A5.
Priority PassStar Alliance
Delta Sky Club (Concourse A)
Terminal 4 路 Concourse A, near Gate A8.
Sky ClubSkyTeam
Delta Sky Club (Concourse B)
Terminal 4 路 Near Gate 31.
Sky ClubSkyTeam
Minute Suites
Terminal 4 路 Located near Gate 39.
Priority Pass
Capital One Lounge
Terminal 4 路 Located on Level 3 in Retail Hall of Terminal 4 near B Gates
Capital One
The Centurion Lounge
Terminal 4 路 After security, turn left. The lounge is located on Level 4.
CenturionThe Lounge
Terminal 4 路 Terminal 4, Fourth Floor
Star Alliance
Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse
Terminal 4 路 A-Concourse, above boarding gates A4 and A5.
Priority PassSkyTeamTerminal 85 lounges
American Airlines Admirals Club - Concourse C
Terminal 8 路 Concourse C, Opposite Gate 42
Admirals Cluboneworld
British Airways and American Airlines Chelsea Lounge
Terminal 8 路 Concourse A, Past security, right side, 4th floor
oneworld
British Airways and American Airlines Greenwich Lounge
Terminal 8 路 Concourse A
oneworld
British Airways and American Airlines Soho Lounge
Terminal 8 路 Concourse A
oneworldMinute Suites
Terminal 8 路 Concourse C, near Gate C36.
Priority PassHow to get into JFK lounges
Each network, its lounges here, and how people usually get in.
A Priority Pass membership, which many premium credit cards include for free.
All Priority Pass loungesAn American Express Platinum or Centurion card and a same-day boarding pass.
All American Express Centurion LoungesA Capital One Venture X card; other Capital One cardholders and the public can pay to enter.
All Capital One LoungesA Sky Club membership, Delta One or premium tickets, or an Amex Platinum or Delta Reserve card when flying Delta.
All Delta Sky ClubsAn Admirals Club membership (included with the Citi AAdvantage Executive card), a day pass, or a premium international ticket.
All American Airlines Admirals ClubsA Lufthansa Group business class ticket or Star Alliance Gold status.
All Lufthansa Business LoungesBusiness or first class on a oneworld airline, or oneworld Sapphire or Emerald status.
All oneworld loungesBusiness or first class on a SkyTeam airline, or SkyTeam Elite Plus status.
All SkyTeam loungesBusiness or first class on a Star Alliance airline, or Star Alliance Gold status.
All Star Alliance loungesCredit cards that get you into JFK lounges
Ranked by how many open lounges here each card gets you into. Some need a same-day flight on a certain airline.
- Amex Platinum13 of 20
- Capital One Venture X11 of 20
- Citi Strata Elite11 of 20
- U.S. Bank Altitude Connect10 of 20
- Bilt Palladium10 of 20
- HSBC Elite10 of 20
- Barclays JetBlue Premier10 of 20
- Bank of America Premium Rewards Elite10 of 20
JFK lounges: common questions
How many lounges are at JFK airport?
John F. Kennedy International Airport has 20 open lounges: Air France Lounge (Terminal 1), Korean Air KAL Business Class Lounge (Terminal 1), Lufthansa Business Lounge (Terminal 1), Lufthansa Senator Lounge (Terminal 1), Primeclass Lounge (Terminal 1), Turkish Airlines Lounge New York (Terminal 1), VIP ONE Lounge (Terminal 1), Air India Lounge (Terminal 4) and 12 more. 4 others are temporarily closed.
Which JFK lounges can I use with Priority Pass?
10 lounges at JFK take Priority Pass: Air France Lounge (Terminal 1), Korean Air KAL Business Class Lounge (Terminal 1), Lufthansa Business Lounge (Terminal 1), Primeclass Lounge (Terminal 1), Turkish Airlines Lounge New York (Terminal 1), VIP ONE Lounge (Terminal 1) and 4 more. Many premium credit cards include a Priority Pass membership; check your card's guest rules before you go.
Is there a Centurion Lounge at JFK?
Yes: The Centurion Lounge (Terminal 4). You get in with an American Express Platinum or Centurion card and a same-day boarding pass.
Is there a Capital One Lounge at JFK?
Yes: Capital One Lounge (Terminal 4). You get in with a Capital One Venture X card; other Capital One cardholders and the public can pay to enter.
Is there a Delta Sky Club at JFK?
Yes: Delta Sky Club (Concourse A) (Terminal 4) and Delta Sky Club (Concourse B) (Terminal 4). You get in with a Sky Club membership, Delta One or premium tickets, or an Amex Platinum or Delta Reserve card when flying Delta.
Is there an Admirals Club at JFK?
Yes: American Airlines Admirals Club - Concourse C (Terminal 8). You get in with an Admirals Club membership (included with the Citi AAdvantage Executive card), a day pass, or a premium international ticket.
Which credit cards get you into lounges at JFK?
The Amex Platinum opens 13 lounges (Air France Lounge, Korean Air KAL Business Class Lounge, Lufthansa Business Lounge and 10 more). The Capital One Venture X opens 11 lounges (Air France Lounge, Korean Air KAL Business Class Lounge, Lufthansa Business Lounge and 8 more). The Citi Strata Elite opens 11 lounges (Air France Lounge, Korean Air KAL Business Class Lounge, Lufthansa Business Lounge and 8 more). The U.S. Bank Altitude Connect opens 10 lounges (Air France Lounge, Korean Air KAL Business Class Lounge, Lufthansa Business Lounge and 7 more). Some access needs a same-day flight on a particular airline; see each lounge's rules.
Are any JFK lounges open 24 hours?
Yes: Capital One Lounge (Terminal 4).
Which lounges at JFK have showers?
Air France Lounge (Terminal 1), Korean Air KAL Business Class Lounge (Terminal 1), Lufthansa Senator Lounge (Terminal 1), Primeclass Lounge (Terminal 1), Capital One Lounge (Terminal 4), Delta Sky Club (Concourse B) (Terminal 4) and 7 more.
Are there lounges before security at JFK?
Yes: VIP ONE Lounge (Terminal 1) is before security (landside). The rest are after security.
More airports with lounges in the United States
Lounge lists come from the networks' own directories (Priority Pass, American Express, Chase, Capital One, Delta and the airline alliances), last refreshed 2026-11-04. Hours and access rules change, and lounges can turn people away when full, so check with the lounge before you go.