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The cards that open the most doors
For most travelers, lounge access is granted by a small number of premium credit cards. These are the three we get asked about most.
Examples shown. Availability and benefits vary by region.
The Platinum Card®
American Express
Chase Sapphire Reserve®
Chase
Capital One Venture X
Capital One
Every major network, decoded
Each network has its own quirks: which cards open the door, who gets in for free, who pays.
Priority Pass
1,300+ lounges worldwide
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Amex Platinum flagship
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70+ premium lounges
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Reserve cardmembers + Delta status
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Star Alliance partner access
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American Airlines lounges
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Mastercard partner network
Learn moreDragonPass
1,300+ Asia-Pacific & global
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