Airport Comparison
LHR LondonvsORD Chicago
Lounges at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) compared side by side — lounge count, access programs, walk-in prices, and terminal coverage. All figures from Loungely's verified lounge data.
| LHRLondon | ORDChicago | |
|---|---|---|
| Verified lounges | 26 | 11 |
| Program-accessible | 26 | 11 |
| Access programs | Airline Access, DragonPass, Priority Pass, Visa Infinite | American Airlines Admirals Club Membership, Delta Medallion Elite, Delta One, Oneworld Emerald / Sapphire, Priority Pass, Star Alliance Gold, United Club Membership, United Polaris (Business Class) |
| Paid walk-in lounges | 11 | 8 |
| Walk-in price range | £46–£62 | $59–$79 |
| Terminals covered | 4 | 4 |
All LHR lounges
Every verified lounge at London Heathrow Airport — access rules, prices, hours →
All ORD lounges
Every verified lounge at Chicago O'Hare International Airport — access rules, prices, hours →
LHR vs ORD lounges — frequently asked
Does LHR or ORD have more lounges?
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) has more — 26 verified lounges vs 11 at ORD. More lounges usually means a better chance of one matching your program or terminal.
Which lounge-access programs work at LHR vs ORD?
LHR: Airline Access, DragonPass, Priority Pass, Visa Infinite. ORD: American Airlines Admirals Club Membership, Delta Medallion Elite, Delta One, Oneworld Emerald / Sapphire, Priority Pass, Star Alliance Gold, United Club Membership, United Polaris (Business Class). Shared programs that work at both: Priority Pass.
Can I pay for walk-in lounge access at LHR or ORD?
LHR: 11 lounges accept paid walk-ins (£46–£62). ORD: 8 lounges accept paid walk-ins ($59–$79). Walk-in access is the fallback when your card's program isn't present.