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Korean Air Lounge

Terminal 1•Gate 3•Post-Security
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Hours

8:30 AM - 12:00 PM

The KAL Lounge is a place for club members to relax, take a shower, and enjoy snacks and beverages.

Finding it

Korean Air Lounge is in Gate 3 in Terminal 1 near Gate 3 at John F. Kennedy International Airport. It is airside, past the security checkpoint, so allow for the queue before you count on it.

Nearest gates
Gate 3
Level
3

Terminal 1 has 30 places to eat and 34 shops in this directory; the earliest opens at 5am.

Hours against the security queue

Korean Air Lounge opens at 8:30am and closes at 12pm. FlyIndex's wait-time data puts the typical JFK checkpoint queue at 33 minutes around 8am.

Across the week, JFK security runs longest around 8am at a median of 33 minutes, and lightest around 2am at 10 minutes. The queue is typically building before this location opens.

Queue figures are medians from FlyIndex's JFK wait-time record, not a live reading.

What to expect

  • Reading
  • Lounge
  • Wi-Fi

Other options in Terminal 1

All past the same checkpoint, so you can reach them without clearing security again.

Sources

Official Travel Resources

1 verified external links from airport operators and U.S. agencies.

Official Airport Resources1 link▼