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ORD airport lounges

Chicago O'Hare International

3.1

Amenities, from 15 metrics

Lounges
14 open
Terminals
4
Best rated
United Club (B18)
Airlines
21
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Lounges by terminal

14 lounges across 4 terminals, best-rated first. Details checked as recently as .

Terminal 1

4 lounges

3.0amenities
Terminal 2

2 lounges

3.0amenities
Terminal 3

4 lounges

3.1amenities
Terminal 5

4 lounges

3.2amenities

Nonstop from ORD

274 destinations on 48 airlines

New routesAA Chicago to KahuluiFrom Dec 17, 2026Seasonal · DE Chicago to FrankfurtFrom May 14, 2027Seasonal · UA Chicago to TokyoNew

Route sources (including Wikipedia fallback): Aer Lingus ↗ (checked Oct 27, 2026), Aeroméxico ↗ (checked Oct 27, 2026), Air France ↗ (checked Oct 27, 2026), American Airlines ↗ (checked Oct 27, 2026) and 119 more.

Routes from ORD: every nonstop, by airline and country →Routes from ORD on Seats Frog, with each airline's seat maps

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Amenity ratings

How the whole airport handles you: security, bags, immigration, getting between terminals. Each scored 1–5; the overall is their average.

Security speed
3
Check-in & bag drop
3
Baggage delivery
2
Immigration & customs
3
Signage & wayfinding
4
Terminal transfers
2
Ground transport
4
Cleanliness
4
Food & drink
3
Shopping
4
Wi-Fi
3
Seating
2
Restrooms
4
Accessibility
3
On-time departures
2
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

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Quick answers

How many lounges are there at Chicago O'Hare International?

Lounge Frog lists 14 lounges at Chicago O'Hare International (ORD) across 4 terminals: 4 in Terminal 1, 2 in Terminal 2, 4 in Terminal 3 and 4 in Terminal 5.

Which lounges at ORD can I use with Star Alliance Gold Lounge Access?

Lounge Frog lists 7 lounges at Chicago O'Hare International with an access route through Star Alliance Gold Lounge Access: LOT Polish Airlines Business Lounge (Terminal 5), United Club (B18) (Terminal 1), United Club (B6) (Terminal 1), United Club (C10) (Terminal 1), United Club (E7) (Terminal 2), United Club (F) (Terminal 2) and United Polaris Lounge (Terminal 1; Star Alliance business/first on long-haul only). Eligibility depends on status tier, cabin, flight and the lounge’s rules; membership alone does not guarantee entry.

Which lounges at ORD can I use with United Club?

Lounge Frog lists 5 lounges at Chicago O'Hare International with an access route through United Club: United Club (B18) (Terminal 1), United Club (B6) (Terminal 1), United Club (C10) (Terminal 1), United Club (E7) (Terminal 2) and United Club (F) (Terminal 2). Eligibility depends on status tier, cabin, flight and the lounge’s rules; membership alone does not guarantee entry.

Which lounges at ORD can I use with oneworld Sapphire/Emerald Lounge Access?

Lounge Frog lists 4 lounges at Chicago O'Hare International with an access route through oneworld Sapphire/Emerald Lounge Access: American Airlines Admirals Club (G) (Terminal 3), American Airlines Admirals Club (H/K) (Terminal 3), American Airlines Admirals Club (L) (Terminal 3) and American Airlines Flagship Lounge (Terminal 3; oneworld Emerald or premium cabin). Eligibility depends on status tier, cabin, flight and the lounge’s rules; membership alone does not guarantee entry.

Which lounges at ORD can I use with Admirals Club?

Lounge Frog lists 3 lounges at Chicago O'Hare International with an access route through Admirals Club: American Airlines Admirals Club (G) (Terminal 3), American Airlines Admirals Club (H/K) (Terminal 3) and American Airlines Admirals Club (L) (Terminal 3). Eligibility depends on status tier, cabin, flight and the lounge’s rules; membership alone does not guarantee entry.

Which lounges at ORD can I access with the Citi Strata Elite?

Lounge Frog lists 5 lounges at Chicago O'Hare International with an access route associated with the Citi Strata Elite: American Airlines Admirals Club (H/K) (Terminal 3; Admirals Club: 4 Admirals Club passes per calendar year.), American Airlines Admirals Club (G) (Terminal 3; Admirals Club: 4 Admirals Club passes per calendar year.), American Airlines Admirals Club (L) (Terminal 3; Admirals Club: 4 Admirals Club passes per calendar year.), Air France Lounge (Terminal 5; Priority Pass) and Wingtips Lounge (Terminal 5; Priority Pass: Three-hour maximum stay). Enrollment, flight, guest and capacity restrictions apply; the card alone does not guarantee entry.

Which lounges at ORD can I access with the Chase United Club Business Card?

Lounge Frog lists 5 lounges at Chicago O'Hare International with an access route associated with the Chase United Club Business Card: United Club (B18) (Terminal 1; United Club), United Club (C10) (Terminal 1; United Club), United Club (B6) (Terminal 1; United Club), United Club (E7) (Terminal 2; United Club) and United Club (F) (Terminal 2; United Club). Enrollment, flight, guest and capacity restrictions apply; the card alone does not guarantee entry.

Which lounges at ORD can I access with the Citi AAdvantage Executive World Legend Mastercard?

Lounge Frog lists 3 lounges at Chicago O'Hare International with an access route associated with the Citi AAdvantage Executive World Legend Mastercard: American Airlines Admirals Club (H/K) (Terminal 3; Admirals Club: Full Admirals Club membership for the primary cardmember, plus up to 2 guests or immediate family.), American Airlines Admirals Club (G) (Terminal 3; Admirals Club: Full Admirals Club membership for the primary cardmember, plus up to 2 guests or immediate family.) and American Airlines Admirals Club (L) (Terminal 3; Admirals Club: Full Admirals Club membership for the primary cardmember, plus up to 2 guests or immediate family.). Enrollment, flight, guest and capacity restrictions apply; the card alone does not guarantee entry.

What is the best lounge at Chicago O'Hare International?

The highest-rated lounge at ORD on Lounge Frog is Delta Sky Club (M) in Terminal 5, at 4.8 out of 5.

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