Baltimore, United States
BWI airport lounges
Baltimore/Washington International
Amenities, from 15 metrics
- Lounges
- 2 open
- Terminals
- 2
- Best rated
- The Club BWI
- Airlines
- 13
- Details checked
Lounges by terminal
2 lounges across 2 terminals, best-rated first. Details checked as recently as .
1 lounge
- The Club BWIindependent3.8
Nonstop from BWI
90 destinations on 14 airlinesDrag to explore, use two fingers or + to zoom
- Albany ALBSouthwest Airlines
- Albuquerque ABQSouthwest Airlines
- Atlanta ATLDelta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
- Austin AUSSouthwest Airlines
- Belize City BZESouthwest Airlines
- Birmingham BHMSouthwest Airlines
- Boston BOSDelta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines
- Buffalo BUFSouthwest Airlines
- Burlington BTVBreeze Airways
- Cancún CUNFrontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
- Charleston CHSSouthwest Airlines
- Charlotte CLTAmerican Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
- Charlotte Amalie STTSouthwest Airlines
- Chicago ORDAmerican AirlinesSeasonal, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines
- Chicago MDWFrontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
- Cincinnati CVGSouthwest Airlines
- Cleveland CLESouthwest Airlines
- Columbus CMHSouthwest Airlines
- Dallas DFWAmerican Airlines, Frontier Airlines
- Dallas DALSouthwest Airlines
- Denver DENFrontier AirlinesSeasonal, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
- Detroit DTWDelta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
- Fort Lauderdale FLLFrontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines
- Fort Myers RSWSouthwest Airlines
- George Town GCMSouthwest Airlines
- Grand Rapids GRRSouthwest Airlines
- Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg GSPSouthwest Airlines
- Houston IAHFrontier Airlines, United Airlines
- Houston HOUSouthwest Airlines
- Indianapolis INDSouthwest Airlines
- Islip ISPSouthwest Airlines
- Jacksonville JAXSouthwest Airlines
- Kansas City MCISouthwest Airlines
- Knoxville/Maryville TYSSouthwest Airlines
- Las Vegas LASSouthwest Airlines
- Liberia LIRSouthwest Airlines
- London LHRBritish Airways
- Los Angeles LAXSouthwest Airlines, United Airlines
- Louisville SDFSouthwest Airlines
- Macon MCNContour Airlines
- Manchester MHTSouthwest Airlines
- Memphis MEMSouthwest Airlines
- Miami MIAAmerican Airlines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
- Milwaukee MKESouthwest Airlines
- Minneapolis MSPDelta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines, Sun Country AirlinesSeasonal
- Montego Bay MBJSouthwest Airlines
- Myrtle Beach MYRSouthwest Airlines
- Nashville BNASouthwest Airlines
- Nassau NASSouthwest Airlines
- New Haven HVNAvelo AirlinesSeasonal
- New Orleans MSYFrontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
- Norfolk ORFSouthwest Airlines
- Oklahoma City OKCSouthwest Airlines
- Oranjestad AUASouthwest Airlines
- Orlando MCOFrontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
- Panama City Beach ECPSouthwest Airlines
- Pensacola PNSSouthwest Airlines
- Philadelphia PHLSouthwest Airlines
- Phoenix PHXSouthwest Airlines
- Pittsburgh PITSouthwest Airlines
- Portland PDXAlaska AirlinesSeasonal, Southwest Airlines
- Portland PWMSouthwest Airlines
- Providenciales PLSSouthwest Airlines
- Punta Cana PUJSouthwest Airlines
- Raleigh RDUSouthwest Airlines
- Reykjavík KEFIcelandair
- Richmond RICSouthwest Airlines
- Rochester ROCSouthwest Airlines
- Sacramento SMFSouthwest Airlines
- Salt Lake City SLCDelta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines
- San Antonio SATSouthwest Airlines
- San Diego SANSouthwest Airlines
- San Francisco SFOSouthwest Airlines, United Airlines
- San Jose SJCSouthwest Airlines
- San José SJOSouthwest Airlines
- San José del Cabo SJDSouthwest AirlinesSeasonal
- San Juan, Puerto Rico SJUFrontier Airlines, JetBlue AirwaysSeasonal, Southwest Airlines
- Sarasota/Bradenton SRQSouthwest Airlines
- Savannah SAVSouthwest Airlines
- Seattle SEAAlaska Airlines, Southwest Airlines
- Sint Maarten SXMSouthwest Airlines
- St. Louis STLSouthwest Airlines
- Tampa TPAFrontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines
- Tocumen PTYCopa Airlines
- Valparaiso VPSSouthwest Airlines
- Vero Beach VRBBreeze Airways
- Warwick PVDSouthwest Airlines
- West Palm Beach DJTSouthwest Airlines
- Wilmington ILMAvelo AirlinesSeasonal
- Windsor Locks BDLSouthwest Airlines
Route sources (including Wikipedia fallback): Alaska Airlines ↗ (checked Oct 27, 2026), Breeze Airways ↗ (checked Oct 27, 2026), Frontier Airlines ↗ (checked Oct 27, 2026), Frontier Airlines ↗ (checked Oct 27, 2026) and 7 more.
Routes from BWI: every nonstop, by airline and country →Routes from BWI on Seats Frog, with each airline's seat maps
Get in with
Cards and networks with recorded access options at BWI. Entry conditions apply.
Cards
- Aeroplan Visa Infinite Privilege at BWI1 lounge
- Aeroplan Visa Infinite Privilege at BWI1 lounge
- Altitude Black at BWI1 lounge
- Altitude Reserve (discontinued, closed to new applicants) at BWI1 lounge
- Emirates Skywards Infinite at BWI1 lounge
- Infinia Metal Edition at BWI1 lounge
- JetBlue Premier Card at BWI1 lounge
- Magnus at BWI1 lounge
- Palladium at BWI1 lounge
- Passport Visa Infinite+ at BWI1 lounge
- Premier World Elite Mastercard at BWI1 lounge
- Prestige (discontinued, closed to new applicants) at BWI1 lounge
Lounge networks
- DragonPass lounges at BWI1 lounge
- Galleries Lounge at BWI1 lounge
- LoungeKey at BWI1 lounge
- oneworld Sapphire/Emerald Lounge Access at BWI1 lounge
- Priority Pass lounges at BWI1 lounge
- The Club at BWI1 lounge
Regional card benefits differ. Compare all cards and markets.
Cruises from Baltimore
1 ship sails from Baltimore, Maryland, which cruisers fly in to through BWI. Flying in to board? A lounge above is the place to wait.
Cruises from Baltimore, Maryland on Cruises FrogPhotos1
Amenity ratings
How the whole airport handles you: security, bags, immigration, getting between terminals. Each scored 1–5; the overall is their average.
What a 5 means for each metric
- Security speed
- through the checkpoint in minutes, even at peak
- Check-in & bag drop
- short lines, plenty of kiosks, quick bag drop
- Baggage delivery
- bags on the belt by the time you reach it
- Immigration & customs
- fast lanes, e-gates, no hour-long queues
- Signage & wayfinding
- clear signs, easy to find your gate
- Terminal transfers
- quick train or walk between terminals, airside
- Ground transport
- rail link, easy taxis and rideshare pickup
- Cleanliness
- spotless floors, restrooms, and seating
- Food & drink
- real restaurants and good coffee, not just kiosks
- Shopping
- useful shops, not only duty-free perfume
- Wi-Fi
- free, fast, no captive-portal hassle
- Seating
- comfortable seats with power, easy to find
- Restrooms
- clean, plentiful, never a queue
- Accessibility
- step-free routes, help easy to find
- On-time departures
- flights rarely delayed by the airport itself
Airlines served
- Air CanadaConcourse D
- Alaska AirlinesConcourse D
- Allegiant AirConcourse D
- Avelo AirlinesConcourse D
- British AirwaysConcourse E
- CondorConcourse E
- Copa AirlinesConcourse E
- Delta Air LinesConcourse D
- Frontier AirlinesConcourse D
- IcelandairConcourse E
- JetBlue AirwaysConcourse D
- Sun Country AirlinesConcourse D
- United AirlinesConcourse D
Quick answers
How many lounges are there at Baltimore/Washington International?
Lounge Frog lists 2 lounges at Baltimore/Washington International (BWI) across 2 terminals: 1 in Concourse D and 1 in Concourse E.
Which lounges at BWI can I use with Galleries Lounge?
Lounge Frog lists 1 lounge at Baltimore/Washington International with an access route through Galleries Lounge: Chesapeake Club (Concourse E). Eligibility depends on status tier, cabin, flight and the lounge’s rules; membership alone does not guarantee entry.
Which lounges at BWI can I use with oneworld Sapphire/Emerald Lounge Access?
Lounge Frog lists 1 lounge at Baltimore/Washington International with an access route through oneworld Sapphire/Emerald Lounge Access: Chesapeake Club (Concourse E). Eligibility depends on status tier, cabin, flight and the lounge’s rules; membership alone does not guarantee entry.
Which lounges at BWI can I use with DragonPass?
Lounge Frog lists 1 lounge at Baltimore/Washington International with an access route through DragonPass: The Club BWI (Concourse D). Eligibility depends on status tier, cabin, flight and the lounge’s rules; membership alone does not guarantee entry.
Which lounges at BWI can I use with LoungeKey?
Lounge Frog lists 1 lounge at Baltimore/Washington International with an access route through LoungeKey: The Club BWI (Concourse D). Eligibility depends on status tier, cabin, flight and the lounge’s rules; membership alone does not guarantee entry.
Which lounges at BWI can I access with the Axis Bank Magnus?
Lounge Frog lists 1 lounge at Baltimore/Washington International with an access route associated with the Axis Bank Magnus: The Club BWI (Concourse D; Priority Pass: Unlimited international visits; 4 free guest visits per card year.). Enrollment, flight, guest and capacity restrictions apply; the card alone does not guarantee entry.
What is the best lounge at Baltimore/Washington International?
The highest-rated lounge at BWI on Lounge Frog is The Club BWI in Concourse D, at 3.8 out of 5.
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Traveller reviews
What people who've been say. One review each; you can update yours.
News
News about BWI
NewsSouthwest's 33,000-square-foot BWI lounge may replace the airport's public viewing gallery
BWI says Southwest's lounge will be nearly 33,000 square feet. A report says it appears to be going into the old observation gallery.
RoundupWhere Southwest flyers can wait at Austin, BWI, Nashville and Honolulu until its own lounges open
Built with Chase on the Sapphire model, the lounges will come with a new premium Southwest card launching in 2027. Elite and fare-based access is still unannounced, and Austin may see a Sapphire twist.
NewsSouthwest's first lounges will open in Austin, Baltimore, Honolulu and Nashville in late 2027
Southwest is building its first airport lounges with Chase. Four are under construction for late 2027, at least seven more are planned, and access comes with a new premium Southwest card.
NewsBoeing's 737-7 is finally certified, with Southwest first in line for delivery
The smallest 737 MAX seats 135 to 160 and outranges its siblings. Boeing has not set a delivery date. Here is what it means for Southwest flyers.
NewsLounges at secondary airports: Midway, Love Field, Burbank, Stansted, Gatwick, Orly and more
Big cities' second airports range from a single small lounge to none at all, with a few surprises like Gatwick's 4.9-rated No1 Lounge. A city-by-city guide with ratings.
NewsSouthwest adds Business Priority for corporate travelers in 2027, with new booking links for agencies
Starting in early 2027, companies with Southwest travel deals can add Business Priority, with better rebooking, standby and boarding. Southwest is also opening its fares to more corporate booking tools through NDC and Amadeus.
NewsBritish Airways' winter 2026 schedule: more Baltimore, Houston and New Orleans, plus Colombo
BA is flying 9% more long-haul flights from London this winter. Most changes start October 25, including more flights to Baltimore, Houston and New Orleans.
NewsSigned up for Southwest's Companion Pass promo? Fly your qualifying trip by November 18
Southwest's summer promotion gives a free companion pass for early 2027, but only if you registered and booked by August 6 and finish your qualifying trip by November 18, 2026. Here is what to check.
From the news desk
Coverage
Lounge Frog guides, independent reporting, and primary sources for this airport.
- Roundup
Where Southwest flyers can wait at Austin, BWI, Nashville and Honolulu until its own lounges open
Built with Chase on the Sapphire model, the lounges will come with a new premium Southwest card launching in 2027. Elite and fare-based access is still unannounced, and Austin may see a Sapphire twist.
- Southwest Airlines
Southwest Airlines' First-Ever Lounges to Debut in Austin, Baltimore, Honolulu, and Nashville
Southwest Airlines ·