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Los Angeles to Chicago Lounge Guide

Lounges for your πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Los Angeles (LAX) to πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ Chicago (ORD) trip: 15 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 Los Angeles and Chicago, so a single card, membership or status covers your whole trip.

Get in with At LAX At ORD
Amex Platinum Card
πŸ’³ Card
The Centurion Lounge (LAX Tom Bradley), Delta Sky Club (LAX Terminal 3) Delta Sky Club (Terminal 5, Concourse M)
Amex Centurion Card
πŸ’³ Card
The Centurion Lounge (LAX Tom Bradley) Delta Sky Club (Terminal 5, Concourse M)
Priority Pass
🎟️ Membership
Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse Air France Lounge (Terminal 5, Gate M17), Swissport Lounge (Terminal 5, Gate M13), Wingtips Lounge (Terminal 5, Gate M19)
oneworld Sapphire
✈️ Status
oneworld Business Lounge, American Airlines Admirals Club (LAX Terminal 4), Alaska Lounge Admirals Club (Terminal 3, Gate G8), Admirals Club (Terminal 3, Gate L1), Admirals Club (Terminal 3, Gates H/K)
oneworld Emerald
✈️ Status
Qantas First Lounge, oneworld Business Lounge, American Airlines Flagship Lounge American Flagship Lounge (Terminal 3, Gates H/K)
Star Alliance Gold
✈️ Status
Star Alliance Lounge (LAX Tom Bradley), Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge, United Club (LAX Terminal 7) United Club (Terminal 1, Gate B6), United Club (Terminal 1, Gate B18), United Club (Terminal 1, Gate C10), United Club (Terminal 2, Gate E7), United Club (Terminal 2, Gate F9), LOT Polish Business Class Lounge (Terminal 5)

Departure 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†’

Arrival lounges Β· Chicago (ORD)

LoungeHours
United Club (Terminal 1, Gate B6)
United Airlines
04:30–23:00 view β†’
United Club (Terminal 1, Gate B18)
United Airlines
05:00–21:00 view β†’
United Club (Terminal 1, Gate C10)
United Airlines
05:00–21:00 view β†’
United Club (Terminal 2, Gate E7)
United Airlines
07:30–21:00 view β†’
United Club (Terminal 2, Gate F9)
United Airlines
05:00–23:00 view β†’
United Polaris Lounge (Terminal 1, Gate C18)
United Airlines
07:00–21:00 view β†’
Admirals Club (Terminal 3, Gate G8)
American Airlines
06:15–21:45 view β†’
Admirals Club (Terminal 3, Gate L1)
American Airlines
05:00–21:45 view β†’
Admirals Club (Terminal 3, Gates H/K)
American Airlines
05:00–23:00 view β†’
American Flagship Lounge (Terminal 3, Gates H/K)
American Airlines
05:00–23:00 view β†’
Air France Lounge (Terminal 5, Gate M17)
Air France
05:30–20:00 view β†’
Swissport Lounge (Terminal 5, Gate M13)
Swissport
07:00–00:00 view β†’
Wingtips Lounge (Terminal 5, Gate M19)
Wingtips Lounges
08:00–22:00 view β†’
Delta Sky Club (Terminal 5, Concourse M)
Delta Air Lines
04:30–20:00 (to 18:30 Saturday) view β†’
LOT Polish Business Class Lounge (Terminal 5)
LOT Polish Airlines
08:00–00:00 view β†’

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