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Lounge Directory / JFK

JFK Lounge Guide

John F. Kennedy International, New York, NY. We track 18 lounge and airport-experience options here: 3 card-issuer lounges, 2 airline clubs and 13 Priority Pass locations, with terminals, hours and every card that gets you in.

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On the radar at JFK

  • Closure: The Alaska Lounge in Terminal 7 closed in October 2025 as Alaska relocates operations to Terminal 8.
  • News: JFK is mid-reshuffle: the New Terminal One opened June 2026, Terminal 6 opened early 2026 and Terminal 7 is winding down. Reverify your terminal close to travel.

Amex Centurion Lounge

Terminal 4Showers

The Platinum Card (personal), unlimited visits, within 3 hours of departure

Policy change: Starting July 8, 2026, Centurion Lounge guests must be traveling on the cardholder's same flight.

Guests: $50 per adult guest ($30 ages 2-17) unless you spend $75k/yr on the card or hold Centurion

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Capital One Lounge + Landings

Terminal 4Showers

Venture X / Venture X Business, unlimited for the cardholder

Guests: Since Feb 1, 2026: guests $45 adult / $25 child unless you spent $75k the prior year (2 free); authorized users need a $125/yr AU fee for their own access

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Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club

Terminal 4Showers

Chase Sapphire Reserve, unlimited, two free guests

Guests: Two complimentary guests with the Reserve; additional guests $27

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American Admirals Club

Terminal 8Showers

Citi AAdvantage Executive, full membership for the primary cardholder, AUs get access too

New: Provisions by Admirals Club, a grab-and-go with a barista bar, opens in Terminal 8 in late 2026.

Guests: Two guests or immediate family with membership

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Worth a line: wait time, how crowded, food quality, and which card actually worked at the door.

Delta Sky Club

Terminal 4Showers

Delta SkyMiles Reserve / Reserve Business, 15 visits per year, unlimited after $75k annual spend

Guests: Guest passes via Reserve card ($50/visit) or bring-a-guest after $75k spend; Delta One allows one guest at some locations

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Priority Pass: Air France Lounge

Terminal 1

Hours: 07:00 - 00:00

Priority Pass lounge at JFK, Terminal 1.

Guests: Standard Priority Pass guest rules usually apply; non-lounge experiences can be issuer-specific.

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Priority Pass: Be Relax Spa

Terminal 1Spa

Hours: 11:00 - 23:00

Priority Pass spa benefit at JFK, Terminal 1.

Guests: Standard Priority Pass guest rules usually apply; non-lounge experiences can be issuer-specific.

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Priority Pass: Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club with Etihad Airways

Terminal 4

Hours: 05:00 - 23:00

Priority Pass lounge at JFK, Terminal 4.

Guests: Standard Priority Pass guest rules usually apply; non-lounge experiences can be issuer-specific.

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Priority Pass: Gameway

Terminal 5

Hours: 05:00 - 22:00

Priority Pass lounge at JFK, Terminal 5.

Guests: Standard Priority Pass guest rules usually apply; non-lounge experiences can be issuer-specific.

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Priority Pass: Gameway

Terminal 8

Hours: 05:00 - 22:00

Priority Pass lounge at JFK, Terminal 8.

Guests: Standard Priority Pass guest rules usually apply; non-lounge experiences can be issuer-specific.

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Priority Pass: Korean Air Lounge

Terminal 1

Hours: 21:30 - 00:50

Priority Pass lounge at JFK, Terminal 1.

Guests: Standard Priority Pass guest rules usually apply; non-lounge experiences can be issuer-specific.

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Priority Pass: Lufthansa Business Lounge

Terminal 1

Priority Pass lounge at JFK, Terminal 1.

Guests: Standard Priority Pass guest rules usually apply; non-lounge experiences can be issuer-specific.

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Priority Pass: Minute Suites

Terminal 4

Hours: 00:00 - 23:59

Priority Pass rest suite at JFK, Terminal 4.

Guests: Standard Priority Pass guest rules usually apply; non-lounge experiences can be issuer-specific.

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Priority Pass: Minute Suites

Terminal 8

Hours: 00:00 - 23:59

Priority Pass rest suite at JFK, Terminal 8.

Guests: Standard Priority Pass guest rules usually apply; non-lounge experiences can be issuer-specific.

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Priority Pass: Primeclass Lounge

Terminal 1

Hours: 07:30 - 21:00

Priority Pass lounge at JFK, Terminal 1.

Guests: Standard Priority Pass guest rules usually apply; non-lounge experiences can be issuer-specific.

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Priority Pass: Turkish Airlines Lounge

Terminal 1

Hours: 09:00 - 00:00

Priority Pass lounge at JFK, Terminal 1.

Guests: Standard Priority Pass guest rules usually apply; non-lounge experiences can be issuer-specific.

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Priority Pass: Virgin Atlantic Clubhouse

Terminal 4

Hours: 05:00 - 13:30

Priority Pass lounge at JFK, Terminal 4.

Guests: Standard Priority Pass guest rules usually apply; non-lounge experiences can be issuer-specific.

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Priority Pass: Xwell

Terminal 4Spa

Hours: 08:00 - 22:00

Priority Pass spa benefit at JFK, Terminal 4.

Guests: Standard Priority Pass guest rules usually apply; non-lounge experiences can be issuer-specific.

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The first report on this lounge earns +25 points and helps every traveler who checks after you.

Worth a line: wait time, how crowded, food quality, and which card actually worked at the door.

Access rules, terminals and hours change constantly. Data verified July 2026; confirm details with the lounge operator close to travel.