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KAL Lounge

JFK · Terminal 1 · airside

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KE's T1 outpost: DragonPass access plus SkyTeam reciprocity for Korea-bound passengers.

About this lounge

KAL Lounge at JFK T1 serves Korean Air passengers and DragonPass holders. Korean-influenced menu, full bar, showers. Smaller than the T4 Prestige sister.

DragonPass reciprocityKorean hospitality at T1Bibimbap and Korean mainsShowersSmaller capacity
Best forDragonPass holders at T1KE T1 passengers◌ Noise: moderate

Crowding · comfortable

Work readinessFAIR
6.0/ 10
Wi-FiFast
PowerMost seats
Desk spaceSmall work zone
Quiet areasQuiet zone.

Workable.

Food & drink

Korean rotation plus Western. Bar pours Korean beers.

Bibimbap
Korean mains
Western alternatives
Cass beers
Tea station

Dietary: Vegetarian · Gluten-free on request

Must tryBibimbap when fresh.
How to get there
5 min walkairside

Inside T1 airside, follow signs to KAL Lounge.

  1. 01Clear security at T1
  2. 02Follow signs to KAL Lounge
  3. 03Present DragonPass at reception

Landmarks: T1 main hall

Airside - After security check, the lounge is located on the right hand side, opposite gate 3.

Amenities
Wi-Fi
Showers
Cold food
Alcoholic drinks
Soft drinks
Newspapers
Magazines
TV
Flight information
Air conditioning
Accessible facilities
Spa services
Hours & entry
Opening hours
21:30 – 00:50
Max stay
2 h
Location
Terminal 1 · airside
Entry
DragonPass Membership

Included: Complimentary snacks · Complimentary soups · Complimentary finger food · Complimentary soft drinks · Complimentary house wine and beer · Complimentary liquor · Premium drinks for sale

Good to know
  • Children under 2 enter free
$62.95/ guest · up to 2 h

Airside members pay $56 — save $6.95Join Airside

Free cancellation up to 24 h before
Instant QR pass by email
Food, drinks & Wi-Fi included
Book this lounge
Access options
DragonPass

Instant confirmation · No hidden fees · USD

Insider tips

Make the most of it.

01

DragonPass works here.

02

Hours match KE T1 schedule.

03

Quieter than T4 Prestige sister.

FAQ

Quick answers.

Generally no — DragonPass is the access channel.

Match KE T1 schedule.

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