Lounges at San Diego International Airport (SAN)
A credit card gets you into four lounges at SAN 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: two lounges let you in free.
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Across Security Checkpoint
Limited
Daily, 4:45 AM to 10:15 PM.
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Terminal 2
Unlimited
5 AM to 10 PM.
With Business Platinum: one lounge lets you in free.
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Terminal 2
Unlimited
5 AM to 10 PM.
With Delta Reserve, personal or business: one lounge lets you in free.
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Across Security Checkpoint
Limited
Daily, 4:45 AM to 10:15 PM.
With Strata Elite: one lounge lets you in free.
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Terminal 2
Unlimited
5 AM to 10 PM.
With Sapphire Reserve, personal or business: two lounges let you in free.
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Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club
Terminal 2
Unlimited
Daily, 5 AM to 10 PM (hours may vary).
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Terminal 2
Unlimited
5 AM to 10 PM.
With United Club Card: no lounge at SAN lets you in free today; one lounge charges a fee.
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Terminal 2
Membership
Daily, 4:45 AM to 10 PM.
With United Explorer: one lounge lets you in free.
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Terminal 2
Limited
Daily, 4:45 AM to 10 PM.
With Venture X, personal or business: one lounge lets you in free.
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Terminal 2
Unlimited
5 AM to 10 PM.
Every Lounge, by Terminal
| Lounge | Where and hours | Cards that get you inEntry with Amex PlatinumEntry with Business PlatinumEntry with Delta Reserve, personal or businessEntry with Strata EliteEntry with Sapphire Reserve, personal or businessEntry with United Club CardEntry with United ExplorerEntry with Venture X, personal or business |
|---|---|---|
| Terminal 2 | ||
| Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club | Where and hours: Daily, 5 AM to 10 PM (hours may vary) | Cards that get you in: Sapphire Reserve, personal or business Entry with Amex Platinum: No entryEntry with Business Platinum: No entryEntry with Delta Reserve, personal or business: No entryEntry with Strata Elite: No entryEntry with Sapphire Reserve, personal or business: UnlimitedEntry with United Club Card: No entryEntry with United Explorer: No entryEntry with Venture X, personal or business: No entry |
| Aspire Lounge Priority Pass | Where and hours: 5 AM to 10 PM | Cards that get you in: Amex Platinum, Business Platinum, Sapphire Reserve, personal or business, Strata Elite, Venture X, personal or business Entry with Amex Platinum: UnlimitedEntry with Business Platinum: UnlimitedEntry with Delta Reserve, personal or business: No entryEntry with Strata Elite: UnlimitedEntry with Sapphire Reserve, personal or business: UnlimitedEntry with United Club Card: No entryEntry with United Explorer: No entryEntry with Venture X, personal or business: Unlimited |
| United Club United Club | Where and hours: Terminal 2 West, Mezzanine Level above Sunset Cove, between Gates 47 and 48 Daily, 4:45 AM to 10 PM | Cards that get you in: United Club Card, United Explorer Entry with Amex Platinum: No entryEntry with Business Platinum: No entryEntry with Delta Reserve, personal or business: No entryEntry with Strata Elite: No entryEntry with Sapphire Reserve, personal or business: No entryEntry with United Club Card: MembershipEntry with United Explorer: LimitedEntry with Venture X, personal or business: No entry |
| Across Security Checkpoint | ||
| Delta Sky Club Delta Sky Club | Where and hours: Mezzanine Level, Above Sunset Cove Daily, 4:45 AM to 10:15 PM | Cards that get you in: Amex Platinum, Delta Reserve, personal or business Entry with Amex Platinum: LimitedEntry with Business Platinum: No entryEntry with Delta Reserve, personal or business: LimitedEntry with Strata Elite: No entryEntry with Sapphire Reserve, personal or business: No entryEntry with United Club Card: No entryEntry with United Explorer: No entryEntry with Venture X, personal or business: No entry |
Sources
- Chase Sapphire Lounge by The Club: San Diego International Airport · read September 30, 2026
- Delta Sky Club: San Diego International Airport · read September 30, 2026
- Priority Pass: San Diego International Airport · read September 30, 2026
- United Club: San Diego International Airport · read October 1, 2026