Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · Lounge details updated 2026-11-04

KUL Airport Lounges: All 28 Kuala Lumpur Lounges and How to Get In

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur has 28 open lounges across Gate C21 - C27 and Gate C11 - C17, Gateway@klia2, KLIA Terminal 2, Klia2, Main Terminal Building, Satellite Building, Satellite Terminal, Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. Of those, 17 take Priority Pass, and there are 5 Plaza Premium Lounges. 9 are open 24 hours and 19 have showers. The card that opens the most of them is the Amex Platinum (20 lounges).

Priority PassPlaza PremiumoneworldSkyTeamStar Alliance

Open lounges

28

In 9 terminals

Priority Pass

17

With showers

19

Open 24 hours

9

Every lounge at KUL, by terminal

Times are local. Tap a lounge for its hours, rules and photos.

See which KUL lounges your cards get you into.

28 open lounges

Klia26 lounges

KLIA Terminal 23 lounges

Terminal 15 lounges

Gate C21 - C27 and Gate C11 - C171 lounge

Satellite Terminal3 lounges

Terminal not listed5 lounges

Main Terminal Building2 lounges

Satellite Building1 lounge

Gateway@klia21 lounge

Terminal 21 lounge

How to get into KUL lounges

Each network, its lounges here, and how people usually get in.

Priority Pass17 lounges

A Priority Pass membership, which many premium credit cards include for free.

All Priority Pass lounges
Plaza Premium5 lounges

Amex Platinum, Capital One Venture X, Priority Pass (at most locations), or a paid day pass.

All Plaza Premium Lounges
oneworld5 lounges

Business or first class on a oneworld airline, or oneworld Sapphire or Emerald status.

All oneworld lounges
SkyTeam3 lounges

Business or first class on a SkyTeam airline, or SkyTeam Elite Plus status.

All SkyTeam lounges
Star Alliance5 lounges

Business or first class on a Star Alliance airline, or Star Alliance Gold status.

All Star Alliance lounges

Credit cards that get you into KUL lounges

Ranked by how many open lounges here each card gets you into. Some need a same-day flight on a certain airline.

  1. Amex Platinum20 of 28
  2. U.S. Bank Altitude Connect17 of 28
  3. Capital One Venture X17 of 28
  4. Bilt Palladium17 of 28
  5. HSBC Elite17 of 28
  6. Barclays JetBlue Premier17 of 28
  7. Bank of America Premium Rewards Elite17 of 28
  8. Citi Strata Elite17 of 28

KUL lounges: common questions

How many lounges are at KUL airport?

Kuala Lumpur International Airport has 28 open lounges: Global Lounge (Gate C21 - C27 and Gate C11 - C17), Plaza Premium Lounge (Located at Aerotel) (Gateway@klia2), Capsule Transit MAX (KLIA Terminal 2), Travel Club Lounge (KLIA Terminal 2), Travel Club Lounge (KLIA Terminal 2), Capsule Transit (Airside) (Klia2), Capsule Transit (Landside) (Klia2), Capsule Transit MAX (Klia2) and 20 more.

Which KUL lounges can I use with Priority Pass?

17 lounges at KUL take Priority Pass: Plaza Premium Lounge (Located at Aerotel) (Gateway@klia2), Capsule Transit MAX (KLIA Terminal 2), Travel Club Lounge (KLIA Terminal 2), Travel Club Lounge (KLIA Terminal 2), Capsule Transit (Airside) (Klia2), Capsule Transit (Landside) (Klia2) and 11 more. Many premium credit cards include a Priority Pass membership; check your card's guest rules before you go.

Which credit cards get you into lounges at KUL?

The Amex Platinum opens 20 lounges (Plaza Premium Lounge (Located at Aerotel), Capsule Transit MAX, Travel Club Lounge and 17 more). The U.S. Bank Altitude Connect opens 17 lounges (Plaza Premium Lounge (Located at Aerotel), Capsule Transit MAX, Travel Club Lounge and 14 more). The Capital One Venture X opens 17 lounges (Plaza Premium Lounge (Located at Aerotel), Capsule Transit MAX, Travel Club Lounge and 14 more). The Bilt Palladium opens 17 lounges (Plaza Premium Lounge (Located at Aerotel), Capsule Transit MAX, Travel Club Lounge and 14 more). Some access needs a same-day flight on a particular airline; see each lounge's rules.

Are any KUL lounges open 24 hours?

Yes: Global Lounge (Gate C21 - C27 and Gate C11 - C17), Capsule Transit MAX (KLIA Terminal 2), Travel Club Lounge (KLIA Terminal 2), Travel Club Lounge (KLIA Terminal 2), Malaysia Airlines Golden Lounge Satellite (Satellite Building), Satellite Golden Lounge (Terminal 1) and 3 more.

Which lounges at KUL have showers?

Global Lounge (Gate C21 - C27 and Gate C11 - C17), Plaza Premium Lounge (Located at Aerotel) (Gateway@klia2), Capsule Transit MAX (KLIA Terminal 2), Capsule Transit (Airside) (Klia2), Capsule Transit (Landside) (Klia2), Capsule Transit MAX (Klia2) and 13 more.

Are there lounges before security at KUL?

Yes: Plaza Premium Lounge (Located at Aerotel) (Gateway@klia2), Capsule Transit MAX (KLIA Terminal 2), Capsule Transit (Landside) (Klia2), Capsule Transit MAX (Klia2), Sky Suite Lounge (Klia2), Capsule Transit Sleep Lounge (Terminal 1) and 2 more are before security (landside). The rest are after security.

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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.