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Airport Lounges at John F. Kennedy International Airport

New York, United States · 6 terminals

6

Lounges

4.9

Top Rating

45

From

Quick answer: John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) has 6 airport lounges across 6 terminals. The highest-rated is Delta One Lounge (4.9/5 stars, 523 reviews) in Terminal 4. The cheapest day pass starts at $45 at KLM Crown Lounge. Access options include Priority Pass, credit cards, and day passes depending on the lounge.

JFK Terminal Map

Lounge locations across John F. Kennedy International Airport terminals. Plan your route before arriving.

John F. Kennedy International Airport

New York, United States

T1

1 lounge

T4

3 lounges

T7

1 lounge

T8

1 lounge

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All Lounges at John F. Kennedy International Airport

Browse all 6 lounges at JFK. Filter by amenities, terminal, or sort by rating, price, or review count.

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Terminal 4

Delta One Lounge

Terminal 4
Day Pass

N/A

4.9
(523 reviews)
Open Now6:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Compact

Capacity

Quiet

Noise

Excellent

Food

Ultra-premium lounge exclusively for Delta One passengers featuring restaurant-quality dining, full spa, and private suites.

Amenities

Wi-Fi
Food & Dining
Bar & Drinks
Showers
Spa
Sleep Pods
Private Suites

Access With

Business Class
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Terminal 4

The Centurion Lounge

Terminal 4
Day Pass

N/A

4.7
(2,841 reviews)
Open Now6:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Large

Capacity

Moderate

Noise

Excellent

Food

Premium American Express lounge featuring craft cocktails by Jim Meehan, chef-curated menu, and a full spa with complimentary treatments.

Amenities

Wi-Fi
Food & Dining
Bar & Drinks
Showers
Spa
Business Center

Access With

Amex CenturionAmex Platinum
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Terminal 1

Turkish Airlines Lounge

Terminal 1
Day Pass

N/A

4.3
(1,203 reviews)
Closed6:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Medium

Capacity

Lively

Noise

Good

Food

Award-winning lounge with exceptional Turkish cuisine, open bar, and shower suites. Consistently rated among the best in North America.

Amenities

Wi-Fi
Food & Dining
Bar & Drinks
Showers
Business Center

Access With

Business ClassPriority Pass
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Terminal 4

KLM Crown Lounge

Terminal 4
Day Pass

$45

3.8
(456 reviews)
Closed11:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Compact

Capacity

Lively

Noise

Good

Food

Comfortable lounge with Dutch-themed décor, warm meals, and a selection of beverages including Heineken on tap.

Amenities

Wi-Fi
Food & Dining
Bar & Drinks
Business Center

Access With

Priority PassBusiness Class
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Terminal 7

Alaska Lounge

Terminal 7
Day Pass

$50

3.6
(312 reviews)
Open Now5:00 AM - 11:30 PM

Compact

Capacity

Lively

Noise

Good

Food

Compact but comfortable lounge serving light bites, craft beer, and West Coast wines. Good views of the tarmac.

Amenities

Wi-Fi
Food & Dining
Bar & Drinks

Access With

Airline StatusDay Pass $50LoungeKey
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Terminal 8

Admirals Club

Terminal 8
Day Pass

$65

3.5
(1,876 reviews)
Open Now5:30 AM - 11:45 PM

Medium

Capacity

Lively

Noise

Good

Food

American Airlines flagship lounge with reliable amenities, decent food spread, and functional shower suites.

Amenities

Wi-Fi
Food & Dining
Bar & Drinks
Showers
Business Center

Access With

Airline StatusDay Pass $65

Best Lounge at John F. Kennedy International Airport

Our editorial pick for the best lounge at JFK, based on ratings, amenities, food quality, and overall traveler experience.

Top Rated at JFK
Editor's Choice
Terminal 4

Delta One Lounge

Terminal 4 · JFK

4.9
523 reviews

Ultra-premium lounge exclusively for Delta One passengers featuring restaurant-quality dining, full spa, and private suites.

Wi-Fi
Food & Dining
Bar & Drinks
Showers
Spa
Sleep Pods

Why Delta One Lounge is our top pick

With a 4.9/5 rating from 523 verified reviews,Delta One Lounge stands out at JFK for its exceptional quality. This lounge offers 7 amenities including wi-fi, food & dining, bar & drinks, showers, making it the most complete lounge experience at John F. Kennedy International Airport. Access is available through airline programs and premium credit cards.

Lounge Comparison at JFK

Side-by-side comparison of the top 3 lounges at John F. Kennedy International Airport. Compare ratings, amenities, access methods, and prices to find the best fit.

Feature
#1Delta One Lounge
The Centurion Lounge
Turkish Airlines Lounge
TerminalT4T4T1
Rating
4.9(523)
4.7(2,841)
4.3(1,203)
Day PassN/AN/AN/A
Hours6:00 AM - 11:00 PM6:00 AM - 11:00 PM6:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Wi-Fi
Showers
Food & Dining
Bar & Drinks
Sleep Pods
Spa
Business Center
Private Suites
Access
Business Class
Amex CenturionAmex Platinum
Business ClassPriority Pass

Credit Cards for JFK Lounges

These credit cards unlock lounge access at John F. Kennedy International Airport. We show exactly how many lounges each card gets you into at this airport specifically.

American Express

American Express Centurion (Black Card)

3lounges here
$5000/yr

Unlocks at JFK

The Centurion LoungeKLM Crown LoungeTurkish Airlines Lounge

Priority Pass

Priority Pass Standard

2lounges here
$99/yr

Unlocks at JFK

KLM Crown LoungeTurkish Airlines Lounge

Priority Pass

Priority Pass Standard Plus

2lounges here
$329/yr

Unlocks at JFK

KLM Crown LoungeTurkish Airlines Lounge

Priority Pass

Priority Pass Prestige

2lounges here
$469/yr

Unlocks at JFK

KLM Crown LoungeTurkish Airlines Lounge

American Express

American Express Platinum Card

5lounges here
$695/yr

Unlocks at JFK

The Centurion LoungeKLM Crown LoungeAlaska Lounge+2 more

American Express

American Express Business Platinum

3lounges here
$695/yr

Unlocks at JFK

The Centurion LoungeKLM Crown LoungeTurkish Airlines Lounge

How to Access Lounges at John F. Kennedy International Airport

There are 7 different ways to access lounges at JFK. Your best option depends on which credit cards you hold, your airline status, and whether you prefer to pay per visit or have an annual membership.

Amex Centurion

1 lounge

The Centurion Lounge

Amex Platinum

1 lounge

The Centurion Lounge

Priority Pass

2 lounges

KLM Crown Lounge, Turkish Airlines Lounge

Business Class

3 lounges

KLM Crown Lounge, Turkish Airlines Lounge, Delta One Lounge

Airline Status

2 lounges

Alaska Lounge, Admirals Club

Day Pass

2 lounges

Alaska Lounge, Admirals Club

Loungekey

1 lounge

Alaska Lounge

Tips for JFK Lounges

When to Arrive

Lounges at John F. Kennedy International Airport tend to be busiest between 6 AM and 9 AM for morning departures, and again from 4 PM to 7 PM for evening flights. For the best experience, arrive during off-peak hours when seating is more available and food is freshest. Plan to arrive at least 2 hours before your flight to enjoy lounge amenities fully.

How to Get Access

The easiest way to access lounges at JFK is with a Priority Pass membership, included free with cards like the Amex Platinum and Chase Sapphire Reserve. If you don't have a membership card, day passes start at $45 at KLM Crown Lounge. Business class tickets and airline elite status also grant access to select lounges.

Guest Policies

Guest policies vary by lounge and access method at JFK. Priority Pass typically allows 1 to 2 guests depending on your card, while Centurion Lounges allow 2 guests or immediate family. Day pass holders generally cannot bring additional guests without purchasing separate passes. Always check the specific policy before arriving with guests.

Shower & Rest Facilities

Several lounges at JFK offer complimentary shower suites with towels and toiletries. For the best availability, ask for a shower appointment as soon as you arrive, especially during peak hours. Sleep pods and rest areas are available at select lounges, ideal for long layovers or red-eye recovery.

Dress Code

Most lounges at JFK have a relaxed dress code, but some premium lounges (particularly first class lounges) may require smart casual attire. Athletic wear and flip-flops are generally acceptable in standard lounges, but clean and presentable clothing is recommended for premium facilities.

Maximizing Your Visit

Make the most of your lounge visit at JFK: eat a full meal to save on expensive terminal food, take a shower before a long flight, charge all your devices, and grab a drink for the gate. If you have Priority Pass, check if any airport restaurants are included for additional dining credits.

Nearby Airports with Lounges

Flying from a different airport in the region? Check lounge options at these nearby airports.

EWR

Newark Liberty International Airport

Newark, United States

BOS

Logan International Airport

Boston, United States

YUL

Montréal-Trudeau International Airport

Montreal, Canada

Frequently Asked Questions: JFK Lounges

Does John F. Kennedy International Airport have a Priority Pass lounge?

Yes, John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) has 2 lounge(s) that accept Priority Pass. This gives cardholders free access to comfortable lounges with food, drinks, and Wi-Fi.

How much is a lounge day pass at JFK?

Day passes at John F. Kennedy International Airport start from $45 at KLM Crown Lounge. Prices vary by lounge and typically include food, drinks, Wi-Fi, and comfortable seating for the duration of your visit.

Which terminal has the best lounge at JFK?

The highest-rated lounge at John F. Kennedy International Airport is Delta One Lounge in Terminal 4, with a rating of 4.9/5 based on 523 reviews.

Are there showers in JFK lounges?

Yes, 4 lounge(s) at John F. Kennedy International Airport offer shower facilities. This is particularly useful for passengers with long layovers or overnight flights.

Can I access JFK lounges with my credit card?

Many lounges at John F. Kennedy International Airport accept credit cards with lounge access benefits. Cards like the American Express Platinum, Chase Sapphire Reserve, and Capital One Venture X include Priority Pass membership, which grants access to participating lounges at JFK.