Airport Guide

13 verified airport lounges at Melbourne Airport (MEL) — updated July 2026

Every lounge at Melbourne MEL — verified access rules, walk-in prices, and program eligibility.

Melbourne, Australia4 terminals13 lounges

At a glance

13

Total lounges

Across 4 terminals

13

Program accessible

Via Priority Pass, DragonPass, Visa & more

4

Walk-in available

Pay at the door — no membership required

13 of these lounges open on a card programme. Compare all 21 credit cards with airport lounge access — annual fee, programme and how many visits you actually get.

Terminal 12

Via Qantas

Qantas Business Lounge MEL T1

Qantas

Qantas

24 hours

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Via Qantas

Qantas Club MEL

Qantas

Qantas

24 hours

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Terminal 29

Via Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand Lounge MEL

Air New Zealand

Air New Zealand

24 hours

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Via American Express

American Express Centurion Lounge MEL

American Express

American Express · Centurion

24 hours

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Via Priority PassWalk-in AUD 44

Aspire Lounge MEL

Aspire Lounges

Priority Pass · Standard

24 hours

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Via Emirates +2 more

Emirates Lounge MEL

Emirates

EmiratesAmerican Express · CenturionAirline Access

05:15-22:30

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Via Priority PassWalk-in AUD 42

Marhaba Lounge MEL

dnata

Priority Pass · Standard

24 hours

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Via Priority Pass +1 moreWalk-in AUD 44

Plaza Premium Lounge MEL

Plaza Premium Group

Priority Pass · StandardDragonPass · Standard

24 hours

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Via Qantas

Qantas International Business Lounge MEL

Qantas

Qantas

04:45-22:15

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Via Qantas

Qantas International First Lounge MEL

Qantas

Qantas

04:45-22:15

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Via Singapore Airlines

Singapore SilverKris Lounge MEL

Singapore Airlines

Singapore Airlines

24 hours

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Terminal 31

Via Virgin Australia +1 more

Virgin Australia Lounge MEL

Virgin Australia

Virgin AustraliaAmerican Express · Centurion

24 hours

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Terminal 41

Via Priority PassWalk-in AUD 16

Rex Lounge MEL

Rex Airlines

Priority Pass · Standard

Mon-Fri 06:00-19:00

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Access programs at MEL

These programs grant lounge access at Melbourne Airport — no walk-in fee required for members.

Air New ZealandAmerican Express · CenturionPriority Pass · StandardEmiratesAirline AccessDragonPass · StandardQantasSingapore AirlinesVirgin Australia
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Airport lounges at MEL — frequently asked

How many airport lounges are at Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

Melbourne Airport has 13 verified airport lounges in the Loungely directory operated by Air New Zealand, American Express, Aspire Lounges, Emirates and 6 more. Every entry lists the credit-card programmes, airline classes, and walk-in policies that grant access, with a per-row `last verified` timestamp.

Which credit-card programmes give lounge access at MEL?

Lounges at Melbourne Airport accept the following access programmes: Air New Zealand, American Express, Priority Pass, Emirates, Airline Access, DragonPass, and 3 more. Enter your card on the airport page above and each lounge's row will show whether it applies — plus any spend or cabin-class conditions.

Is there a Priority Pass lounge at Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

Yes — 4 of 13 lounges at Melbourne Airport accept Priority Pass: Aspire Lounge MEL, Marhaba Lounge MEL, Plaza Premium Lounge MEL, Rex Lounge MEL. Priority Pass participation is renegotiated periodically and lounges do drop out, so confirm on the lounge's page before you rely on it.

Can I walk in to a lounge at MEL without a membership?

Yes. 4 of 13 lounges at Melbourne Airport sell walk-in day passes, priced AUD 16–AUD 44 per person. Walk-in prices change with demand and terminal — always confirm at the lounge desk before you rely on a walk-in.

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