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China Eastern Lounge

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MU+FM's shared T1 SkyTeam lounge — Concourse A's Chinese-carrier outpost.

About this lounge

The China Eastern Lounge at ICN T1 Concourse A (near Gate 115, Level 4) is shared with Shanghai Airlines (FM) — both China Eastern subsidiaries operate from this lounge. Access for MU/FM premium passengers, MU Elite Plus loyalty status, and SkyTeam Elite Plus on MU/FM-operated flights. Functional design with comfortable seating, hot Chinese mains rotation, basic self-service bar. Smaller than the Sky Hub Concourse A next door but more polished for SkyTeam pax.

MU + FM shared SkyTeam loungeConcourse A near Gate 115Chinese kitchen — dumplings, noodlesSelf-service barSkyTeam Elite Plus access on MU/FM
Best forMU/FM premium passengersMU Elite Plus membersSkyTeam Elite Plus connecting on MU/FM◌ Noise: moderate

Crowding · comfortable

Work readinessFAIR
6.0/ 10
Wi-FiFast
PowerMost seats
Desk spaceSome workstations
Quiet areasSeating clusters.

Workable. Some dedicated desks. Wi-Fi is fast.

Food & drink

Chinese kitchen with rotating dumplings, noodles, and stir-fries alongside Korean mains. Self-service bar with baijiu, wines, beers.

Wonton noodles
Dumplings (xiao long bao rotation)
Mapo tofu
Baijiu selection
Korean bibimbap rotation

Dietary: Vegetarian · Halal labeled where available

Must tryHand-pulled noodles + dumplings — proper Chinese execution.
How to get there
15 min walk

From T1 main building, take the underground shuttle train to Concourse A. Walk to Gate 115, take escalator to Level 4.

  1. 01Clear passport control + security at T1
  2. 02Take underground shuttle train to Concourse A
  3. 03Walk to Gate 115
  4. 04Take escalator to Level 4 — lounge signposted

Landmarks: Concourse A Gate 115 · Sky Hub Lounge Concourse A (next door)

T1 Concourse

Amenities
Wi-Fi
Cold food
Soft drinks
Flight information
Hours & entry
Opening hours
05:00-Last departure
Entry
SkyTeam Elite Plus Status or Business/First Class Ticket

Included: Complimentary snacks · Complimentary hot buffet · Complimentary soft drinks · Complimentary house wine and beer · Complimentary liquor

Membership required

SkyTeam Elite Plus Status or Business/First Class Ticket

Flying from ICN without status? These lounges sell day passes:

See bookable lounges at ICN
Insider tips

Make the most of it.

01

Concourse A is the T1 satellite — allow 15+ minutes from immigration.

02

Shared with Shanghai Airlines (FM) under the MU group.

03

SkyTeam Elite Plus works on MU/FM flights only — Korean Air status doesn't grant entry here.

04

Hand-pulled noodles are the standout dish.

05

Sky Hub Lounge Concourse A is next door for PP/DragonPass holders.

FAQ

Quick answers.

No — MU/FM only for SkyTeam Elite Plus. KE pax use KE lounges at T2 or T1 outpost.

No — SkyTeam status / MU premium only.

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