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New York to Los Angeles Lounge Guide

Lounges for your πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ New York (JFK) to πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Los Angeles (LAX) trip: 17 at departure and 15 on arrival, and the cards, memberships and airline status that get you in.

One pass, both ends

These access programs open at least one lounge at both New York and Los Angeles, so a single card, membership or status covers your whole trip.

Get in with At JFK At LAX
Amex Platinum Card
πŸ’³ Card
The Centurion Lounge (JFK Terminal 4), Delta Sky Club (JFK Terminal 4) The Centurion Lounge (LAX Tom Bradley), Delta Sky Club (LAX Terminal 3)
Amex Centurion Card
πŸ’³ Card
The Centurion Lounge (JFK Terminal 4) The Centurion Lounge (LAX Tom Bradley)
Priority Pass
🎟️ Membership
Air France Lounge, Lufthansa Business Lounge, VIP ONE Lounge, Turkish Airlines Lounge, Primeclass Lounge, Korean Air Lounge, Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club with Etihad Airways, Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse
oneworld Sapphire
✈️ Status
American Airlines Admirals Club, British Airways Lounge, Qatar Airways Premium Lounge oneworld Business Lounge, American Airlines Admirals Club (LAX Terminal 4), Alaska Lounge
oneworld Emerald
✈️ Status
American Airlines Flagship Lounge, British Airways Lounge, Qatar Airways Premium Lounge Qantas First Lounge, oneworld Business Lounge, American Airlines Flagship Lounge
Star Alliance Gold
✈️ Status
Lufthansa Business Lounge, Turkish Airlines Lounge, Air India Maharaja Lounge Star Alliance Lounge (LAX Tom Bradley), Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge, United Club (LAX Terminal 7)

Departure lounges Β· New York (JFK)

LoungeHours
American Airlines Flagship Lounge
American Airlines
Daily, aligned to AA long-haul departures view β†’
American Airlines Admirals Club
American Airlines
Daily, aligned to AA departures view β†’
British Airways Lounge
British Airways
Daily, aligned to BA departures view β†’
Qatar Airways Premium Lounge
Qatar Airways
Daily, aligned to Qatar departures view β†’
Air France Lounge
Air France
Daily, aligned to Air France / SkyTeam departures view β†’
Lufthansa Business Lounge
Lufthansa
Daily, aligned to Lufthansa / Star Alliance departures view β†’
VIP ONE Lounge
VIP ONE Lounge
Daily 08:00-24:00 view β†’
Turkish Airlines Lounge
Turkish Airlines
Daily, aligned to Turkish Airlines / Star Alliance departures view β†’
Primeclass Lounge
Primeclass
Daily 12:00-24:00 (to 23:30 Tue & Fri) view β†’
Korean Air Lounge
Korean Air
Daily, aligned to Korean Air / SkyTeam departures view β†’
Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club with Etihad Airways
The Club Airport Lounges
Daily, early morning to late evening view β†’
Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse
Virgin Atlantic
Daily 05:00-13:30 (Priority Pass access during these hours) view β†’
The Centurion Lounge (JFK Terminal 4)
American Express
Daily 05:00-22:00 view β†’
Delta Sky Club (JFK Terminal 4)
Delta Air Lines
Daily, aligned to Delta departures view β†’
Air India Maharaja Lounge
Air India
Daily 10:30-21:45 view β†’
Emirates Lounge
Emirates
Daily, aligned to Emirates departures view β†’
JetBlue BlueHouse
JetBlue
Daily, aligned to JetBlue departures (opened December 2025) view β†’

Walk-up paid entry at New York: yes, at least one lounge sells a day pass (no card or status needed). See all New York lounges β†’

Arrival lounges Β· Los Angeles (LAX)

LoungeHours
Qantas First Lounge
Qantas
Daily 06:30–00:00, aligned to oneworld international departures view β†’
oneworld Business Lounge
Qantas
Daily 06:30–00:00, aligned to oneworld international departures view β†’
American Airlines Flagship Lounge
American Airlines
Daily, aligned to AA long-haul departures view β†’
Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse
Virgin Atlantic
Daily 08:00-22:30, aligned to Virgin Atlantic / partner departures view β†’
The Centurion Lounge (LAX Tom Bradley)
American Express
Daily 04:30-23:30 view β†’
Star Alliance Lounge (LAX Tom Bradley)
Star Alliance
Daily, aligned to Star Alliance international departures view β†’
Korean Air Lounge
Korean Air
Daily, aligned to Korean Air / SkyTeam departures view β†’
Emirates Lounge
Emirates
Daily, aligned to Emirates departures view β†’
Delta Sky Club (LAX Terminal 3)
Delta Air Lines
Daily, aligned to Delta departures view β†’
Delta One Lounge
Delta Air Lines
Daily, aligned to Delta One departures view β†’
American Airlines Admirals Club (LAX Terminal 4)
American Airlines
Daily, aligned to American departures view β†’
Alaska Lounge
Alaska Airlines
Daily, aligned to Alaska departures view β†’
Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge
Air Canada
Daily, aligned to Air Canada / Star Alliance departures view β†’
United Club (LAX Terminal 7)
United Airlines
Daily 05:00-22:00 view β†’
United Polaris Lounge
United Airlines
Daily, aligned to United Polaris international departures view β†’

Walk-up paid entry at Los Angeles: yes, at least one lounge sells a day pass (no card or status needed). See all Los Angeles lounges β†’