--- title: "Flagship Lounge at ORD: where, who gets in, hours, day pass" description: "Flagship Lounge at Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Terminal 3. Operated by American Airlines." url: "https://ordairportguide.com/lounges/flagship-lounge/" updated: "2026-10-31" airport: "ORD" type: "place" --- > Independent guide, not the official ORD website. All pages: https://ordairportguide.com/llms.txt # Flagship Lounge Flagship Lounge at Chicago O'Hare International Airport. Terminal 3. Operated by American Airlines. Updated October 31, 2026 More in our guide: [Admirals Clubs and the Flagship Lounge at O'Hare](https://ordairportguide.com/guides/admirals-clubs-flagship-lounge-at-ohare/). - **Terminal:** Terminal 3 - **Where exactly:** Terminal 3, between Gates H6 and K6, where Concourses H and K meet. - **Security side:** After security - **Operator:** American Airlines - **Published hours:** - Daily 4:15 a.m. to 10:45 p.m. - **Day pass:** Single Visit Pass, $150 or 15,000 AAdvantage miles per person, sold at open Flagship lounges based on lounge capacity ## Who gets in | Way in | Who qualifies | Price or limit | | --- | --- | --- | | First or Business class ticket | Traveling in First or Business on a qualifying same-day international, transcontinental or other domestic flight marketed and operated by American, a oneworld airline or Aer Lingus. Qualifying international flights have seats ticketed as Flagship between the U.S. and Asia, Australia, Europe, the Middle East, New Zealand and South America (excluding Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela). Qualifying other domestic flights, with seats ticketed as Flagship, include Chicago (ORD) and Honolulu (HNL), and ORD and Maui (OGG). Flagship service operates seasonally, and only customers with a ticketed Flagship seat qualify. The departing or arriving flight must be the same day (or before 6 a.m. the following day). Airline industry non-revenue tickets are not eligible. Qualifying international First: 1 guest (children over 2 count as a guest). All other qualifying customers: no guests | Not stated | | AAdvantage Executive Platinum, Platinum Pro or Platinum; Alaska Atmos Titanium, Platinum or Gold | Departing, arriving or connecting on a qualifying same-day international flight marketed and operated by American, a oneworld airline or Aer Lingus, with seats ticketed as Flagship between the U.S. and Asia, Australia, Europe, the Middle East, New Zealand and South America (excluding Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela). The flight must be the same day (or before 6 a.m. the following day). 1 guest (children over 2 count as a guest) | Not stated | | ConciergeKey | Any same-day flight marketed and operated by American, a oneworld airline or Aer Lingus; the flight must be the same day (or before 6 a.m. the following day). Immediate family (spouse, domestic partner and/or children under 18) or up to 2 guests | Not stated | | oneworld Emerald or Sapphire | Departing, arriving or connecting to any same-day flight marketed and operated by American or a oneworld airline, regardless of cabin. AAdvantage and Alaska Atmos Rewards members use the status rows above. 1 guest (children over 2 count as a guest) | Not stated | | Single Visit Pass | Any flight marketed or operated by American or a oneworld airline, regardless of cabin; the departing or arriving flight must be the same day (or before 6 a.m. the following day). Sold at open Flagship lounge locations, based on lounge capacity; you must be at least 21 to buy. Valid for same-day, one-time use at the Flagship lounge where it was bought. Show a boarding pass for same-day travel on an eligible flight; a government-issued photo ID may also be required. No guests | $150 or 15,000 AAdvantage miles per person | ## Other lounges in Terminal 3 - [Admirals Club](https://ordairportguide.com/lounges/admirals-club-g8/): Terminal 3, Concourse G, near Gate G8. Daily 6:15 a.m. to 9:45 p.m. - [Admirals Club](https://ordairportguide.com/lounges/admirals-club-h6/): Terminal 3, Concourse H, by Gate H6, alongside the Flagship Lounge. Daily 4:15 a.m. to 10:45 p.m. - [Admirals Club](https://ordairportguide.com/lounges/admirals-club-l2a/): Terminal 3, Concourse L, near Gate L2A. Daily 5 a.m. to 9:45 p.m. ## Places to eat near Flagship Lounge The airport's directory lists 52 places to eat or drink in Terminal 3, after security. Here are 8, nearest gate first. - [Starbucks](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/starbucks-terminal-3-gate-h-6/): Gate H6 · Every day, 4:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. - [CNN Newstand](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/cnn-newstand-terminal-3/): Gate H5 · Every day, 4 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. - [Dunkin'](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/dunkin-terminal-3/): Gate H5 · Open 24 hours - [Green Market](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/green-market-terminal-3-gate-h-5/): Gate H5 · Every day, 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. - [Manchu Wok](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/manchu-wok-terminal-3-gate-h-5/): Gate H5 · Every day, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. - [McDonald's](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/mcdonalds-terminal-3-gate-h-5/): Gate H5 · Every day, 4 a.m. to 10 p.m. - [O'Briens Restaurant & Bar](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/obriens-restaurant-bar/): Gate H5 · Every day, 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. - [Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory](https://ordairportguide.com/venues/rocky-mountain-chocolate-factory/): Gate H5 · Every day, 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. [All 52 places to eat in Terminal 3](https://ordairportguide.com/dining/?terminal=Terminal%203) ## Questions about Flagship Lounge ### How do you get into Flagship Lounge? Five ways: First or Business class ticket, AAdvantage Executive Platinum, Platinum Pro or Platinum; Alaska Atmos Titanium, Platinum or Gold, ConciergeKey, oneworld Emerald or Sapphire or Single Visit Pass. Who qualifies for each is in the table above. ### Does American Airlines have a lounge at ORD? Yes, four: - Admirals Club: Terminal 3, Concourse G, near Gate G8 - Admirals Club: Terminal 3, Concourse H, by Gate H6, alongside the Flagship Lounge - Admirals Club: Terminal 3, Concourse L, near Gate L2A - Flagship Lounge ### Can you buy a day pass for Flagship Lounge? Single Visit Pass, $150 or 15,000 AAdvantage miles per person, sold at open Flagship lounges based on lounge capacity. ### What are the hours for Flagship Lounge? Daily 4:15 a.m. to 10:45 p.m. ### Is Flagship Lounge before or after security? After security, in Terminal 3. Sources: Chicago Department of Aviation, O'Hare International Airport terminal map, American Airlines [Terminal 3 guide](https://ordairportguide.com/terminals/terminal-3/)[Food & shops in Terminal 3](https://ordairportguide.com/dining/?terminal=Terminal%203)[All lounges](https://ordairportguide.com/lounges/)