Airport Comparison

CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)vsIAD Dulles

Lounges at Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) compared side by side — lounge count, access programs, walk-in prices, and terminal coverage. All figures from Loungely's verified lounge data.

CDGParis (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)IADDulles
Verified lounges78
Program-accessible78
Access programsAir France La Première, Flying Blue Gold, SkyTeam Elite Plus, Star Alliance GoldOneworld Emerald / Sapphire, Priority Pass, Star Alliance Gold, United Club Membership, United Polaris (Business Class)
Paid walk-in lounges
Walk-in price range
Terminals covered43

CDG vs IAD lounges — frequently asked

Does CDG or IAD have more lounges?

Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) has more — 8 verified lounges vs 7 at CDG. More lounges usually means a better chance of one matching your program or terminal.

Which lounge-access programs work at CDG vs IAD?

CDG: Air France La Première, Flying Blue Gold, SkyTeam Elite Plus, Star Alliance Gold. IAD: Oneworld Emerald / Sapphire, Priority Pass, Star Alliance Gold, United Club Membership, United Polaris (Business Class). Shared programs that work at both: Star Alliance Gold.

Can I pay for walk-in lounge access at CDG or IAD?

CDG: no verified walk-in pricing. IAD: no verified walk-in pricing. Walk-in access is the fallback when your card's program isn't present.