Lounges at Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
A credit card gets you into three lounges at RDU for free.
We list lounges a credit card opens, not every lounge at the airport. Checked on each lounge operator's own page.
Your Card
Pick your card to see which lounges let you in. Every lounge is listed by terminal below.
With Amex Platinum: one lounge lets you in free.
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Terminal 2
Limited
Daily, 4:15 AM to 7:30 PM.
With Delta Reserve, personal or business: one lounge lets you in free.
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Terminal 2
Limited
Daily, 4:15 AM to 7:30 PM.
With AAdvantage Globe: one lounge lets you in free.
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Terminal 2
Limited
Daily, 4:15 AM to 7:45 PM.
With Citi AAdvantage Executive: no lounge at RDU lets you in free today; one lounge charges a fee.
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Terminal 2
Membership
Daily, 4:15 AM to 7:45 PM.
Where Citi AAdvantage Executive gets you in free: Alaska Lounge.
With Strata Elite: one lounge lets you in free.
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Terminal 2
Limited
Daily, 4:15 AM to 7:45 PM.
With United Club Card: no lounge at RDU lets you in free today; one lounge charges a fee.
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Terminal 2
Membership
Daily, 5 AM to 7:45 PM.
With United Explorer: one lounge lets you in free.
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Terminal 2
Limited
Daily, 5 AM to 7:45 PM.
Every Lounge, by Terminal
| Lounge | Where and hours | Cards that get you inEntry with Amex PlatinumEntry with Delta Reserve, personal or businessEntry with AAdvantage GlobeEntry with Citi AAdvantage ExecutiveEntry with Strata EliteEntry with United Club CardEntry with United Explorer |
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| Terminal 2 | ||
| Admirals Club Admirals Club | Where and hours: After security, across from gates C1 and C3 Daily, 4:15 AM to 7:45 PM | Cards that get you in: AAdvantage Globe, Citi AAdvantage Executive, Strata Elite Entry with Amex Platinum: No entryEntry with Delta Reserve, personal or business: No entryEntry with AAdvantage Globe: LimitedEntry with Citi AAdvantage Executive: MembershipEntry with Strata Elite: LimitedEntry with United Club Card: No entryEntry with United Explorer: No entry |
| Delta Sky Club Delta Sky Club | Where and hours: Terminal 2, 2nd level, across from gate C3 Daily, 4:15 AM to 7:30 PM | Cards that get you in: Amex Platinum, Delta Reserve, personal or business Entry with Amex Platinum: LimitedEntry with Delta Reserve, personal or business: LimitedEntry with AAdvantage Globe: No entryEntry with Citi AAdvantage Executive: No entryEntry with Strata Elite: No entryEntry with United Club Card: No entryEntry with United Explorer: No entry |
| United Club United Club | Where and hours: Terminal 2, across from Gates D1 and D3 Daily, 5 AM to 7:45 PM | Cards that get you in: United Club Card, United Explorer Entry with Amex Platinum: No entryEntry with Delta Reserve, personal or business: No entryEntry with AAdvantage Globe: No entryEntry with Citi AAdvantage Executive: No entryEntry with Strata Elite: No entryEntry with United Club Card: MembershipEntry with United Explorer: Limited |
Sources
- Admirals Club: Admirals Club, Terminal 2 · read September 30, 2026
- Delta Sky Club locations, Raleigh-Durham International Airport · read September 30, 2026
- United Club locations, Raleigh-Durham International Airport · read September 30, 2026