Airport Comparison

SFO San FranciscovsSGN Ho Chi Minh City

Lounges at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Tan Son Nhat International (SGN) compared side by side — lounge count, access programs, walk-in prices, and terminal coverage. All figures from Loungely's verified lounge data.

SFOSan FranciscoSGNHo Chi Minh City
Verified lounges1112
Program-accessible1112
Access programsAlaska Lounge Membership, American Express Business Platinum, American Express Centurion, American Express Platinum, Oneworld Emerald / Sapphire, Priority Pass, Star Alliance Gold, United Polaris (Business Class)Airline Access, Airline Elite Status (Business/First Class), Paid Walk-in, Priority Pass, SkyTeam Elite Plus
Paid walk-in lounges14
Walk-in price range$50VND 456,545–VND 945,000
Terminals covered53

SFO vs SGN lounges — frequently asked

Does SFO or SGN have more lounges?

Tan Son Nhat International (SGN) has more — 12 verified lounges vs 11 at SFO. More lounges usually means a better chance of one matching your program or terminal.

Which lounge-access programs work at SFO vs SGN?

SFO: Alaska Lounge Membership, American Express Business Platinum, American Express Centurion, American Express Platinum, Oneworld Emerald / Sapphire, Priority Pass, Star Alliance Gold, United Polaris (Business Class). SGN: Airline Access, Airline Elite Status (Business/First Class), Paid Walk-in, Priority Pass, SkyTeam Elite Plus. Shared programs that work at both: Priority Pass.

Can I pay for walk-in lounge access at SFO or SGN?

SFO: 1 lounge accept paid walk-ins ($50). SGN: 4 lounges accept paid walk-ins (VND 456,545–VND 945,000). Walk-in access is the fallback when your card's program isn't present.