John F. Kennedy International Airport Lounges
New York, United States
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) has 28 lounge listings across 8 terminal areas. Compare locations, access options and amenities below, then check each lounge’s hours and entry rules.
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Total Lounges
28
24/7 Lounges
0
Paid Access Listed
0
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Start with your departure terminal. Listed access options do not guarantee entry; eligibility and capacity restrictions apply.
| Lounge | Terminal / security | Listed access | Showers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lufthansa Senator Lounge | Terminal 1After security | Confirm with provider | Listed |
| Air France/KLM Lounge | Terminal 1After security | Confirm with provider | Listed |
| Lufthansa Business Lounge | Terminal 1After security | Confirm with provider | Not listed |
| Primeclass Lounge | Terminal 1After security | Confirm with provider | Listed |
| Korean Air KAL First Class Lounge | Terminal 1After security | Confirm with provider | Listed |
| Korean Air KAL Business Class Lounge | Terminal 1After security | Confirm with provider | Listed |
| Lufthansa First Class Lounge (Wining & Dining) | Terminal 1After security | Confirm with provider | Not listed |
| Turkish Airlines Lounge New York | Terminal 1After security | Confirm with provider | Not listed |
| VIPOne Lounge | Terminal 1Before security | Walk Up Entry | Not listed |
| The Emirates Lounge | Terminal 4After security | Confirm with provider | Listed |
| Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club with Etihad Airways | Terminal 4After security | Confirm with provider | Listed |
| Air India Maharajah Lounge | Terminal 4After security | Walk Up Entry | Not listed |
| Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse | Terminal 4After security | Confirm with provider | Listed |
| The Centurion Lounge | Terminal 4After security | Confirm with provider | Listed |
| Minute Suites | Terminal 4After security | Confirm with provider | Listed, extra charge |
| Primeclass Lounge | Terminal 4After security | Walk Up Entry | Not listed |
| Delta One Lounge | Terminal 4After security | Confirm with provider | Listed |
| Delta Air Lines Delta Sky Club | Terminal 4, Concourse AAfter security | Confirm with provider | Not listed |
| Delta Air Lines Delta Sky Club | Terminal 4, Concourse BAfter security | Confirm with provider | Listed |
| USO Center T5/JFK | Terminal 5Before security | Confirm with provider | Not listed |
| JetBlue Rooftop Terrace | Terminal 5After security | Walk Up Entry | Not listed |
| Aer Lingus Lounge | Terminal 7After security | Confirm with provider | Not listed |
| Alaska Airlines Alaska Lounge | Terminal 7After security | Walk Up Entry | Not listed |
| Bobby Van's Grill | Terminal 8After security | Confirm with provider | Not listed |
| American Airlines/British Airways Chelsea Lounge | Terminal 8After security | Confirm with provider | Listed |
| American Airlines/British Airways Greenwich Lounge | Terminal 8After security | Confirm with provider | Listed |
| American Airlines/British Airways Soho Lounge | Terminal 8After security | Confirm with provider | Listed |
| American Airlines Admirals Club | Terminal 8, Concourse CAfter security | Confirm with provider | Listed |
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Terminal 1 Lounges
Terminal 1 offers 9 lounges for travelers. The highest rated lounge in this terminal is Lufthansa Senator Lounge.
Common amenities in Terminal 1 lounges include premium food, snacks, spirits & liquor, beer & wine.
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Terminal 4 Lounges
Terminal 4 offers 8 lounges for travelers. The highest rated lounge in this terminal is The Centurion Lounge.
Common amenities in Terminal 4 lounges include premium food, snacks, spirits & liquor, beer & wine.
Terminal 4, Concourse A Lounges
Terminal 4, Concourse A offers 1 lounge for travelers.
Common amenities in Terminal 4, Concourse A lounges include premium food, snacks, spirits & liquor, beer & wine.
Terminal 4, Concourse B Lounges
Terminal 4, Concourse B offers 1 lounge for travelers. The highest rated lounge in this terminal is Delta Air Lines Delta Sky Club.
Common amenities in Terminal 4, Concourse B lounges include snacks, spirits & liquor, beer & wine, wi-fi.
Terminal 5 Lounges
Terminal 5 offers 2 lounges for travelers. The highest rated lounge in this terminal is USO Center T5/JFK.
Common amenities in Terminal 5 lounges include snacks, wi-fi, printers & copiers.
Terminal 7 Lounges
Terminal 7 offers 2 lounges for travelers. The highest rated lounge in this terminal is Alaska Airlines Alaska Lounge.
Common amenities in Terminal 7 lounges include premium food, snacks, spirits & liquor, beer & wine.
Terminal 8 Lounges
Terminal 8 offers 4 lounges for travelers. The highest rated lounge in this terminal is Bobby Van's Grill.
Common amenities in Terminal 8 lounges include premium food, snacks, spirits & liquor, beer & wine.
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Terminal 8, Concourse C Lounges
Terminal 8, Concourse C offers 1 lounge for travelers. The highest rated lounge in this terminal is American Airlines Admirals Club.
Common amenities in Terminal 8, Concourse C lounges include snacks, spirits & liquor, beer & wine, wi-fi.
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) Lounge FAQ
Common questions about airport lounges, access methods, and amenities at this airport.
How many lounges are at John F. Kennedy International Airport?
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) has 28 lounges listed across 8 terminal areas. This guide includes both airline-operated and independent lounges when they are available.
Which terminals at JFK have lounges?
The lounge listings are distributed as follows: Terminal 1 (9), Terminal 4 (8), Terminal 4, Concourse A (1), Terminal 4, Concourse B (1), Terminal 5 (2), Terminal 7 (2), Terminal 8 (4), Terminal 8, Concourse C (1). Use the terminal sections above to compare locations, amenities, and access options before heading to the airport.
Which lounges at JFK are highest rated?
Based on recorded traveler ratings, Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse (3.8/5 from 17 reviews), The Emirates Lounge (3.5/5 from 2 reviews), Lufthansa Senator Lounge (3.3/5 from 6 reviews). Ratings can change as new reviews are added, and the best choice also depends on your terminal and access eligibility.
How can I access lounges at JFK?
Access can depend on your airline, cabin, elite status, lounge membership, eligible credit card, or a paid entry option. Access methods named in the recorded listings include Walk Up Entry. Review the access rules on each lounge page and confirm eligibility with the lounge or benefit provider before travel.
Can I buy a lounge pass at JFK?
5 lounges list a paid, walk-up, or advance-booking entry option: VIPOne Lounge, Air India Maharajah Lounge, Primeclass Lounge, JetBlue Rooftop Terrace. Prices, availability, and same-day entry can change, so check the individual lounge page and provider terms before travel.
Are there showers in the lounges at JFK?
Yes. The recorded amenity listings show showers at Lufthansa Senator Lounge, Air France/KLM Lounge, Primeclass Lounge, Korean Air KAL First Class Lounge, Korean Air KAL Business Class Lounge, and others. Shower access, wait times, and possible fees can vary by lounge.
Are JFK lounges before or after security?
26 lounges are listed after security, while 2 are listed before security. Check the location on the individual lounge page and make sure it is reachable from your departure terminal and concourse.
Do I need to book a lounge at JFK in advance?
Advance booking is not required for every lounge, but it can help when a lounge offers reservations because entry may be limited by capacity. Check current hours, reservation options, and entry restrictions with the lounge or access program before you travel.
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