Airport Comparison

EWR NewarkvsICN Seoul

Lounges at Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Incheon International (ICN) compared side by side — lounge count, access programs, walk-in prices, and terminal coverage. All figures from Loungely's verified lounge data.

EWRNewarkICNSeoul
Verified lounges79
Program-accessible79
Access programsAmerican 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)Airline Elite Status (Business/First Class), Oneworld Emerald / Sapphire, Paid Walk-in, Priority Pass, SkyTeam Elite Plus, Star Alliance Gold
Paid walk-in lounges42
Walk-in price range$59–$79$39,000
Terminals covered22

EWR vs ICN lounges — frequently asked

Does EWR or ICN have more lounges?

Incheon International (ICN) has more — 9 verified lounges vs 7 at EWR. More lounges usually means a better chance of one matching your program or terminal.

Which lounge-access programs work at EWR vs ICN?

EWR: 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). ICN: Airline Elite Status (Business/First Class), Oneworld Emerald / Sapphire, Paid Walk-in, Priority Pass, SkyTeam Elite Plus, Star Alliance Gold. Shared programs that work at both: Oneworld Emerald / Sapphire, Star Alliance Gold.

Can I pay for walk-in lounge access at EWR or ICN?

EWR: 4 lounges accept paid walk-ins ($59–$79). ICN: 2 lounges accept paid walk-ins ($39,000). Walk-in access is the fallback when your card's program isn't present.