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Chicago O'Hare International Airport Lounges Guide
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The lounges you can use at Chicago O'Hare International Airport, with access options and where to find each one. Chicago O'Hare International Airport offers a good choice of airport lounges, with 8 options to compare. Options like United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta Air Lines are spread across Terminal 1, Concourse B, Terminal 1, Concourse C, Terminal 2, Terminal 2, Concourse F, Terminal 3, Terminal 3, Concourse G, Terminal 3, Concourse H/K, Terminal 3, Concourse L and Terminal 5. Check out the list below to find the best option for you, and remember to confirm the details directly with the service provider before travelling.
United Airlines
United Airlines runs 4 lounges at Chicago O'Hare International Airport — across Terminal 1, Concourse C, Terminal 1, Concourse B and Terminal 2, Concourse F. You can usually get in with United Polaris Business Class, Star Alliance First/Business Class, United Club Membership, Star Alliance Gold, Premium Cabin and One-Time Pass.
Locations (4)
United Polaris Lounge Chicago O'Hare
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The United Polaris Lounge at O'Hare is reserved for eligible international premium cabin travelers. Amenities include spa-like shower suites, private rest areas, à la carte dining, and a full bar. The lounge offers a relaxing environment for long-haul international passengers to dine, rest, and refresh before departure.
Terminal 1, Concourse C, near Gate C18, after security.
United Club – Terminal 1, Concourse B
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The United Club in Concourse B offers travelers complimentary snacks, bar service, Wi-Fi, and comfortable seating. Accessible to United Club members, eligible Star Alliance Gold travelers, premium cabin passengers, and one-time pass holders, it provides a welcoming space to relax or work before a domestic or international flight.
Terminal 1, Concourse B, near Gate B6, after security.
United Club – Terminal 1, Concourse C
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This United Club provides guests with complimentary snacks and beverages, high-speed Wi-Fi, digital magazines, and workspaces. It is open to United Club members, eligible Star Alliance Gold status holders on international itineraries, premium cabin customers, and one-time pass holders.
Terminal 1, Concourse C, near Gate C10, after security.
United Club – Terminal 2, Concourse F
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The United Club at Terminal 2, Concourse F provides complimentary snacks and drinks, Wi-Fi, and a variety of seating options. Access is available to United Club members, eligible Star Alliance Gold travelers, premium cabin customers, and one-time pass holders before their United or Star Alliance flight.
Terminal 2, Concourse F, near Gate F9, after security.
American Airlines
American Airlines runs 4 lounges at Chicago O'Hare International Airport — across Terminal 3, Concourse H/K, Terminal 3, Concourse G and Terminal 3, Concourse L. You can usually get in with First Class, Business Class, Aadvantage Status, Oneworld Emerald, Membership, Credit Card, First/Business Class and Oneworld Status.
Locations (4)
Flagship® Lounge
Terminal 3, Concourse H/KDetailsHide
The Flagship® Lounge at ORD provides a premium experience with chef-inspired meals, premium wine and cocktails, shower suites, and spacious seating. Access is available for eligible First and Business Class passengers on qualifying international and transcontinental flights, as well as select AAdvantage and oneworld status holders. Flagship® First customers have access to an exclusive dining area within the lounge.
Terminal 3, Concourse H/K, after security, in the crosswalk between gates H6 and K6.
Admirals Club® – Concourse G
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The Admirals Club® at Concourse G offers complimentary Wi-Fi, snacks, a full-service bar, and comfortable seating areas. This location is accessible to Admirals Club® members, eligible credit card holders, First or Business Class passengers on qualifying itineraries, and certain oneworld status holders.
Terminal 3, Concourse G, after security, across from gate G8.
Admirals Club® – Concourse H/K
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The Admirals Club® at Concourse H/K is the largest of the three locations at ORD, featuring complimentary Wi-Fi, snacks, a full-service bar, business amenities, a kids’ room, showers, and conference rooms. Access is available to Admirals Club® members, eligible credit card holders, First or Business Class passengers on qualifying itineraries, and certain oneworld status holders.
Terminal 3, Concourse H/K, after security, in the crosswalk between gates H6 and K6.
Admirals Club® – Concourse L
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The Admirals Club® in Concourse L provides a quiet environment to relax or work, with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, snacks, a full-service bar, and business services. Access is granted to Admirals Club® members, eligible credit card holders, First or Business Class passengers on qualifying itineraries, and certain oneworld status holders.
Terminal 3, Concourse L, after security, before gate L1.
Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines runs a single lounge at Chicago O'Hare International Airport — in Terminal 5. You can usually get in with Delta Sky Club Membership, Delta One Or Skyteam Premium Cabin Passenger, Skyteam Elite Plus (Non-Delta Members), Delta Skymiles Reserve Card and Centurion Card From American Express.
Locations (1)
Delta Sky Club – Chicago O'Hare
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The Delta Sky Club at Chicago O'Hare Terminal 5 features over 22,000 square feet of lounge space with seating for nearly 400 guests. Amenities include expanded food and beverage options from two buffets and a wine bar, complimentary Wi-Fi, four premium showers, privacy sound booths, and modern design touches including local Chicago art. Guests can relax, work, or refresh before their flight in a spacious and comfortable setting.
Concourse M, Terminal 5, between Gates M14 and M11, after security checkpoint.
LOT Polish Airlines
LOT Polish Airlines runs a single lounge at Chicago O'Hare International Airport — in Terminal 5. You can usually get in with Business Class, Star Alliance Gold, Paid Entry, Miles & More (Hon/Senator/Ftl) and Lounge Invitation/Voucher.
Locations (1)
LOT Business Lounge Chicago O’Hare
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The LOT Business Lounge Chicago O’Hare features a modern design with panoramic airport views, a spacious relaxation area, workspaces, a buffet with Polish and international cuisine, a bar, high-speed Wi-Fi, showers, restrooms, and charging stations. The lounge also offers private space for prayer and flight information displays, providing a comfortable environment for eligible passengers before departure.
Terminal 5, after security, near the food court between Gates M17 and M18.
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS)
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) runs a single lounge at Chicago O'Hare International Airport — in Terminal 5. You can usually get in with Business Class, Star Alliance Gold, Eurobonus Gold/Diamond and Paid Access.
Locations (1)
SAS Lounge
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The SAS Lounge at Chicago O'Hare Terminal 5 provides a comfortable space for eligible travelers, offering complimentary Wi-Fi, a selection of hot and cold food, a variety of beverages, and modern Scandinavian decor. The lounge is compact, with seating for around 100 guests, and offers views of the airport operations area. Restrooms are not located inside the lounge.
Terminal 5, near Gates M19–M20, after security checkpoint. Turn left after security and continue down the main terminal corridor; the lounge entrance is on the right.
Swissport
Swissport runs a single lounge at Chicago O'Hare International Airport — in Terminal 5. You can usually get in with Priority Pass, Lounge Key, Airline Invitation and Paid Entry.
Locations (1)
Swissport Lounge
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The Swissport Lounge at Chicago O'Hare Terminal 5 is a small, windowless space offering international travelers a quiet area to relax before departure. Amenities include comfortable seating, complimentary snacks, soft drinks, wine, beer, spirits, WiFi, TVs, and a selection of magazines and newspapers. The lounge does not have its own bathrooms; guests must use terminal facilities nearby. Capacity is limited and the lounge often gets crowded, with access restricted at busy times.
Airside, after security, next to Gate M13. Access permitted up to 3 hours before scheduled flight departure.
Air France
Air France runs a single lounge at Chicago O'Hare International Airport — in Terminal 5.
Locations (1)
Air France Lounge
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The Air France Lounge at Chicago O'Hare Terminal 5 offers a refined environment for international travelers. Amenities include complimentary snacks and beverages, comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, newspapers, and magazines. The lounge features a private space for Flying Blue Ultimate customers and a full-service bar. Access is available for eligible Air France, KLM, and SkyTeam business class passengers, select elite members, and paid entry options.
Terminal 5, airside after security, near Gate M17.
USO
USO runs 2 lounges at Chicago O'Hare International Airport — across Terminal 2 and Terminal 3. You can usually get in with Active Duty Military, Guard, Reserve, Military Retiree and Military Dependents.
Locations (2)
USO O'Hare Terminal 2 Center
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Located before security on the Mezzanine Level in Terminal 2, this USO center offers free amenities to active duty military, guard, reserve, retirees with ID, and their dependents. Facilities include snacks, beverages, computers, printers, Wi-Fi, a children’s playroom, quiet room, TV, books, board games, and luggage storage. Volunteers assist with travel needs and information.
Terminal 2, Mezzanine Level, landside (before security), near ticketing and baggage claim.
USO O'Hare Terminal 3 Center
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Located after security in Terminal 3 on the Mezzanine Level of the Rotunda, this USO center provides complimentary amenities for active duty, guard, reserve, retirees with ID, and their dependents. Features include snacks, beverages, computers, printers, Wi-Fi, children’s play area, TV, board games, luggage storage, and transportation assistance from volunteers.
Terminal 3, Mezzanine Level of the Rotunda, Concourse G, airside (after security).
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