Airport Comparison

ATL AtlantavsLHR London

Lounges at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) compared side by side — lounge count, access programs, walk-in prices, and terminal coverage. All figures from Loungely's verified lounge data.

ATLAtlantaLHRLondon
Verified lounges1226
Program-accessible1226
Access programsAirline Elite Status (Business/First Class), American Airlines Admirals Club Membership, American Express Business Platinum, American Express Centurion, American Express Platinum, Delta Medallion Elite, Delta One, Oneworld Emerald / Sapphire, Priority Pass, Star Alliance Gold, United Club MembershipAirline Access, DragonPass, Priority Pass, Visa Infinite
Paid walk-in lounges311
Walk-in price range$50–$79£46–£62
Terminals covered74

ATL vs LHR lounges — frequently asked

Does ATL or LHR have more lounges?

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) has more — 26 verified lounges vs 12 at ATL. More lounges usually means a better chance of one matching your program or terminal.

Which lounge-access programs work at ATL vs LHR?

ATL: Airline Elite Status (Business/First Class), American Airlines Admirals Club Membership, American Express Business Platinum, American Express Centurion, American Express Platinum, Delta Medallion Elite, Delta One, Oneworld Emerald / Sapphire, Priority Pass, Star Alliance Gold, United Club Membership. LHR: Airline Access, DragonPass, Priority Pass, Visa Infinite. Shared programs that work at both: Priority Pass.

Can I pay for walk-in lounge access at ATL or LHR?

ATL: 3 lounges accept paid walk-ins ($50–$79). LHR: 11 lounges accept paid walk-ins (£46–£62). Walk-in access is the fallback when your card's program isn't present.