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Emirates Lounge

John F. Kennedy International · New York

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Editorial score

4.6/ 5

15 of 15 metrics scored

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Where Emirates Lounge is

Terminal 4, level 4, near gate A5. The pin is the lounge, with the whole terminal round it: zoom in for the rooms, or pick another floor with the buttons on the map.

Level
4
Near gate
A5
Terminal
Terminal 4
Directions
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At a glance

One of ten lounges in Terminal 4, ranking 7th among them. An airline lounge with room to get work done in peace, food and drink worth arriving early for, and showers worth building a layover around. It seats around 100, runs a full bar, and has two shower suites to freshen up in. Hours are 7:20 AM – 11:20 AM, 6:20 PM – 11 PM daily. A lounge you'd be glad to have time in. Recorded access options include Emirates Lounge. Entry conditions and availability apply.

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How it works

Who gets in

Check the program, card, flight and guest conditions before relying on entry.

Entry and guest policy

Emirates first/business passengers; Skywards Gold/Platinum: 1 guest. Paid entry sold to economy passengers on the day.

Location & opening hours

John F. Kennedy International · Terminal 4 · Near gate A5

Terminal 4 near gate A5.

Opening hours
  • 7:20 AM – 11:20 AM, 6:20 PM – 11 PM daily
Local time · America/New York
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Editorial ratings

15 of 15 metrics scored. The score is the average of the rated metrics; unrated areas are not included.

Seating & comfort
5
Quiet
5
Space
4
Food
5
Drinks & bar
4
Coffee
5
Wi-Fi
4
Power outlets
4
Workspace
5
Showers
5
Restrooms
4
Cleanliness
5
Staff & service
5
Views & light
5
Exclusivity
4
What a 5 means for each metric
Seating & comfort
plenty of comfortable seats, easy to find one
Quiet
calm enough to work, read, or nap
Space
never feels packed, even at peak
Food
real meals, fresh and varied
Drinks & bar
good pours, real selection, no nickel-and-diming
Coffee
barista-made, not a push-button machine
Wi-Fi
fast and reliable for video calls
Power outlets
an outlet at every seat
Workspace
desks, quiet rooms, phone booths
Showers
clean, available without a long wait
Restrooms
clean, plentiful, well kept
Cleanliness
tables bussed fast, nothing sticky
Staff & service
attentive, friendly, quick
Views & light
tarmac views, natural light
Exclusivity
premium-cabin or invitation only; no day passes or lounge networks

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Quick answers

Who can get into Emirates Lounge?

Emirates Lounge lists access through Emirates Lounge. Entry depends on the program's eligibility rules and lounge availability. Emirates first/business passengers; Skywards Gold/Platinum: 1 guest. Paid entry sold to economy passengers on the day. Lounge Frog last checked this in November 2026.

What are the opening hours of Emirates Lounge?

Emirates Lounge is open 7:20 AM – 11:20 AM, 6:20 PM – 11 PM daily (local time, America/New York). Lounge Frog last checked this in November 2026.

Where is Emirates Lounge?

Emirates Lounge is in Terminal 4 at John F. Kennedy International (JFK), near gate A5. Terminal 4 near gate A5.

Does Emirates Lounge have showers and a bar?

Emirates Lounge has 2 shower suites, a full bar and seating for about 100.

How good is Emirates Lounge?

Lounge Frog rates Emirates Lounge 4.6 out of 5 overall, the average of 15 editorial metrics such as food, drinks, seating and quiet.

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9 more at JFK. Entry eligibility varies by lounge.

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