Airport Comparison
HKG Hong KongvsJFK New York
Lounges at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) compared side by side — lounge count, access programs, walk-in prices, and terminal coverage. All figures from Loungely's verified lounge data.
| HKGHong Kong | JFKNew York | |
|---|---|---|
| Verified lounges | 16 | 16 |
| Program-accessible | 15 | 16 |
| Access programs | Airline Access, American Express, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Priority Pass, Qantas, Singapore Airlines, Visa Infinite | Airline Elite Status (Business/First Class), Alaska Lounge Membership, American Airlines Admirals Club Membership, American Airlines Flagship (Business/First), American Express Business Platinum, American Express Centurion, American Express Platinum, Chase Sapphire Reserve, Delta Medallion Elite, Delta One, Oneworld Emerald / Sapphire, Premium Card Benefit, Priority Pass, Star Alliance Gold |
| Paid walk-in lounges | 5 | 6 |
| Walk-in price range | $50–$75 | $50–$100 |
| Terminals covered | 1 | 5 |
All HKG lounges
Every verified lounge at Hong Kong International Airport — access rules, prices, hours →
All JFK lounges
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HKG vs JFK lounges — frequently asked
Does HKG or JFK have more lounges?
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) both have 16 verified lounges. Compare the access programs and walk-in prices below to decide which suits your ticket.
Which lounge-access programs work at HKG vs JFK?
HKG: Airline Access, American Express, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Priority Pass, Qantas, Singapore Airlines, Visa Infinite. JFK: Airline Elite Status (Business/First Class), Alaska Lounge Membership, American Airlines Admirals Club Membership, American Airlines Flagship (Business/First), American Express Business Platinum, American Express Centurion, American Express Platinum, Chase Sapphire Reserve, Delta Medallion Elite, Delta One, Oneworld Emerald / Sapphire, Premium Card Benefit, Priority Pass, Star Alliance Gold. Shared programs that work at both: Priority Pass.
Can I pay for walk-in lounge access at HKG or JFK?
HKG: 5 lounges accept paid walk-ins ($50–$75). JFK: 6 lounges accept paid walk-ins ($50–$100). Walk-in access is the fallback when your card's program isn't present.