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Palladium vs Sapphire Reserve: lounge access

The Palladium opens 838 lounges at 411 airports; the Sapphire Reserve opens 872 lounges at 415 airports. Both include Priority Pass.

Page updated October 2026.

lounges · Palladium
838
lounges · Sapphire Reserve
872
airports · Palladium
411
airports · Sapphire Reserve
415

Side by side

Both include Priority Pass.

PalladiumThis card

Bilt

Annual fee
$495
Networks
1
Lounges
838
Airports
411
Annual fee
$795
Networks
4
Lounges
872
Airports
415

Airport by airport

Lounges each card opens, busiest airports first.

AirportPalladiumSapphire Reserve
PVG · Shanghai Pudong International Airport1616
GRU · São Paulo/Guarulhos International1212
BKK · Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport1111
JFK · John F. Kennedy International1011
LHR · London Heathrow1011
DXB · Dubai International1010
CAN · Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport99
ICN · Incheon International99
SIN · Singapore Changi99
YYZ · Toronto Pearson International711
BOM · Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International88
LGW · London Gatwick88
DMK · Don Mueang International Airport77
PKX · Beijing Daxing International Airport77
YVR · Vancouver International58
BLR · Kempegowda International66
DEL · Indira Gandhi International66
HGH · Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport66
JNB · O.R. Tambo International Airport66
PEK · Beijing Capital International Airport66

And 395 more airports; each card's page lists them all.

Quick answers

Which has more lounge access, the Palladium or the Sapphire Reserve?

The Sapphire Reserve: 872 lounges in our directory against 838.

Which lounge networks do they share?

Both include Priority Pass.

Where does only one of them get you in?

The Palladium alone reaches 0 airports and the Sapphire Reserve alone 4 airports.

What do they cost?

The Palladium is $495 a year and the Sapphire Reserve $795, as last published by each issuer.

Built from our directory and checked to our editorial standards. Scores follow our methodology. Something wrong? Tell us from any lounge page.

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