Airport Comparison

BNE BrisbanevsLAX Los Angeles

Lounges at Brisbane International Airport (BNE) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) compared side by side — lounge count, access programs, walk-in prices, and terminal coverage. All figures from Loungely's verified lounge data.

BNEBrisbaneLAXLos Angeles
Verified lounges712
Program-accessible712
Access programsAir New Zealand, American Express, DragonPass, Emirates, Priority Pass, Qantas, Singapore Airlines, Virgin AustraliaAirline Elite Status (Business/First Class), Alaska Lounge Membership, American Airlines Admirals Club Membership, American Express Business Platinum, American Express Centurion, American Express Platinum, Delta Medallion Elite, Delta One, Oneworld Emerald / Sapphire, Star Alliance Gold, United Club Membership, United Polaris (Business Class)
Paid walk-in lounges24
Walk-in price range$42$59–$79
Terminals covered26

BNE vs LAX lounges — frequently asked

Does BNE or LAX have more lounges?

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) has more — 12 verified lounges vs 7 at BNE. More lounges usually means a better chance of one matching your program or terminal.

Which lounge-access programs work at BNE vs LAX?

BNE: Air New Zealand, American Express, DragonPass, Emirates, Priority Pass, Qantas, Singapore Airlines, Virgin Australia. LAX: Airline Elite Status (Business/First Class), Alaska Lounge Membership, American Airlines Admirals Club Membership, American Express Business Platinum, American Express Centurion, American Express Platinum, Delta Medallion Elite, Delta One, Oneworld Emerald / Sapphire, Star Alliance Gold, United Club Membership, United Polaris (Business Class). No overlapping programs — the card or membership you hold may only cover one of them.

Can I pay for walk-in lounge access at BNE or LAX?

BNE: 2 lounges accept paid walk-ins ($42). LAX: 4 lounges accept paid walk-ins ($59–$79). Walk-in access is the fallback when your card's program isn't present.