Welcome to the ultimate comfort experience at John F. Kennedy International Airport. Whether you are departing, arriving, or connecting, the lounges at JFK provide the perfect escape from the busy terminals. Enjoy comfort, calm, and convenience in professionally managed spaces that make every journey more pleasant.
Primeclass Lounge, KAL Lounge, Turkish Airlines Lounge, Air France Lounge and VIP One Lounge. Each offers a different style of hospitality but shares one promise ,relaxation and efficiency before your flight. Book Lounge JFK Airport now on Airport.Online for instant confirmation and free cancellation up to 30 minutes before your visit.
What’s the Best Lounge at JFK Terminal 1?
There isn’t one single winner, because each of Terminal 1’s five lounges brings something different to the table. Primeclass Lounge leads on variety, with a spacious buffet suited to both quick stops and long stays. Turkish Airlines Lounge stands out for dietary care, offering Halal, Kosher, and vegetarian meals alongside dedicated family and prayer rooms. KAL Lounge and Air France Lounge both add private shower suites and a curated drinks selection for a fuller refresh before boarding. VIP One Lounge is the one to pick if speed matters most, since it sits landside and includes a complimentary Fast Track Security Lane. Between full buffets, specialized dining, private showers, and fast-track access, the best lounge really comes down to whether you value variety, diet, rest, or time saved before your flight.
One Pass, Multiple Lounge Options
With a single purchase, you can access any one of the participating lounges and choose the option that best suits your travel needs.
Primeclass Lounge (Terminal 1)
Primeclass Lounge in Terminal 1 offers a sleek, modern retreat with international service standards. Perfect for travelers looking for both relaxation and productivity, it features a spacious layout, private seating areas, and a calm atmosphere away from the crowded gate zones.
The lounge serves freshly prepared meals and snacks throughout the day. Guests can enjoy hot dishes, sandwiches, and salads along with desserts and seasonal items. Everything is presented in an elegant self-service buffet that suits both quick and long stays.
Enjoy a wide range of beverages including coffee, tea, soft drinks, and a curated selection of beer and wine. The bar area is managed by trained staff ensuring a pleasant, professional experience.
Primeclass Lounge Facilities
Full Buffet Dining
Enjoy freshly prepared hot dishes, snacks, and desserts served throughout the day.
Curated Beverages
Wide selection of coffee, specialty teas, soft drinks, beer, and high-quality wine.
High-Speed Connectivity
Seamless, reliable Wi-Fi and ample charging stations for all your devices.
Rest & Shower Facilities
Pristine shower cabins and dedicated quiet zones to fully refresh before your flight.
Productive Work Zones
Quiet, ergonomic workspaces and private seating areas designed for concentration.
Real-time Flight Info
Up-to-the-minute flight monitoring so you never miss a gate change or departure time.
Opening Hours: Sun-Mon, Wed, Fri: 07:30-21:00 | Tue, Thu, Sat: 07:30-01:00
Directions: Airside - After passport control and security check, the lounge is located between boarding gates 8 and 9.
Terms: Children under 2 years old are admitted free. Access may be restricted during peak hours.
Turkish Airlines Lounge (Terminal 1)
The Turkish Airlines Lounge in Terminal 1 provides an exceptional travel experience, blending traditional Turkish hospitality with modern amenities. Located airside, it serves as an ideal sanctuary for passengers seeking comfort, quality dining, and a serene environment before their international departure.
Culinary offerings at the lounge include a variety of hot and cold food options, snacks, and fresh fruit. The menu is thoughtfully curated to cater to diverse dietary needs, featuring Halal, vegetarian, and Kosher meal options, accompanied by a selection of hot and cold non-alcoholic beverages.
With facilities ranging from dedicated family and prayer rooms to professional conference spaces and reliable Wi-Fi, the lounge is equipped to support both leisure and business travelers. Guests can enjoy a pleasant runway view while staying updated with real-time flight monitoring.
Turkish Airlines Lounge Facilities
Diverse Dining Options
Hot/cold food, snacks, and fruit. Halal, vegetarian, and Kosher meals available.
Refreshments
Wide selection of hot and cold non-alcoholic beverages served daily.
Connectivity & Business
Reliable Wi-Fi, printing services, and a dedicated conference room.
Specialized Rooms
Dedicated family room and prayer room for your comfort and peace of mind.
Runway View & Info
Enjoy scenic runway views and stay informed with live flight monitors.
Guest Amenities
Luggage storage, disabled access, and access to newspapers and magazines.
Opening Hours: 09:00 - 00:10 daily
Directions: Airside - After passport control and security check, the lounge is located on the right.
Terms: No charge for children under 2. Access subject to availability. Smart dress code required.
KAL Lounge (Terminal 1)
The KAL Lounge in Terminal 1 provides a sophisticated and tranquil environment for passengers departing from JFK. Designed to offer a seamless pre-flight experience, this lounge combines comfort with essential services, ensuring travelers can unwind or prepare for their journey in peace.
Guests can enjoy a variety of snacks and a selection of both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Whether you are looking for a quick bite or a refreshing drink, the lounge's offerings are curated to satisfy your needs before your flight.
Equipped with essential amenities including high-speed Wi-Fi, shower facilities, and television areas, the lounge caters to both relaxation and productivity. Dedicated work areas and conference facilities are available for those needing to stay connected, while flight monitors keep everyone updated on departure schedules.
KAL Lounge Facilities
Food & Beverages
Selection of snacks, alcoholic beverages, and hot/cold non-alcoholic drinks.
Shower Facilities
Private shower cabins available to help you refresh before your departure.
Connectivity
Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi and television entertainment.
Business Services
Conference rooms and telephone services available (chargeable).
Flight Updates
Real-time flight monitors to keep you informed of your departure time.
Accessibility
Full disabled access provided for a comfortable experience for all guests.
Opening Hours: 21:30 - 00:50 daily
Directions: Airside - After security check, the lounge is located on the right hand side, opposite gate 3.
Terms: No charge for children under 2. International calls/fax are chargeable. Access may be limited due to capacity.
Air France Lounge (Terminal 1)
The Air France Lounge in Terminal 1 offers an elegant and refined atmosphere, reflecting the signature French style. Perfectly positioned for international travelers, this lounge provides a serene escape from the busy terminal environment, ensuring you start your journey in complete comfort.
Guests can enjoy a variety of high-quality amenities, including a curated selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Whether you are looking to catch up on news with available magazines or simply relax with a refreshing drink, the lounge is designed to cater to your pre-flight needs.
The facility is well-equipped for convenience and relaxation, featuring shower suites for those looking to refresh, high-speed Wi-Fi, and television zones. With its proximity to the boarding area, it serves as the ultimate spot for a stress-free wait before your departure.
Air France Lounge Facilities
Premium Beverages
Enjoy a wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic hot/cold drinks.
Shower Facilities
Refresh yourself in private, pristine shower cabins before your long-haul flight.
Connectivity & Media
High-speed Wi-Fi, television zones, and a variety of newspapers and magazines.
Full Accessibility
The lounge is fully equipped with disabled access to ensure comfort for all travelers.
Climate Controlled
Enjoy a perfectly air-conditioned environment regardless of the weather outside.
French Hospitality
Experience a refined atmosphere tailored to provide the highest standard of service.
Opening Hours: 07:00 - 21:00 daily
Directions: Airside - The lounge is located near the Air France boarding area by gate 1.
Terms: Children under 2 years old are admitted free. Access may be restricted due to capacity. Customer must be 21+ for alcohol consumption; children must be accompanied by an adult.
VIP One Lounge (Terminal 1)
The VIP One Lounge in Terminal 1 offers an unparalleled airport experience, uniquely positioned landside to provide premium service before you even reach the security area. It is the perfect retreat for travelers who value efficiency, comfort, and top-tier hospitality.
Key Highlight: This service includes a complimentary dedicated Fast Track Security Lane for you and your guests, ensuring a seamless and rapid transition from the lounge to your departure gate.
Enjoy a wide array of high-quality dining options, including hot and cold meals, fresh snacks, and fruits. Complement your meal with our curated selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including premium champagne, while you take advantage of our high-speed Wi-Fi and computer access.
VIP One Facilities
Fast Track Included
Bypass the standard lines with a dedicated Fast Track Security Lane included with your lounge access.
Gourmet Dining
Freshly prepared hot and cold food, snacks, and seasonal fruits available throughout the day.
Premium Selection
Enjoy a variety of beverages, including alcoholic drinks and signature champagne.
Connectivity
Stay productive or connected with high-speed Wi-Fi and dedicated computer access.
Accessibility
The facility is fully accessible to ensure a comfortable experience for all our guests.
Refreshing Drinks
A wide range of hot and cold non-alcoholic beverages are at your disposal.
Opening Hours: 08:00 - 00:00 daily
Directions: Landside - Located before security checks on Level 2, behind counter E&F.
Terms: Children under 2 years old are admitted free. A valid Boarding Pass for the same travel day is required.