Airport Lounges Accessible with the Amex Platinum Card

Virgin Australia Lounge entrance in Melbourne
Virgin Australia Lounge, Melbourne. Photo: Virgin Australia.

As an Australian Amex Platinum cardholder, you’ll receive unlimited access to over 1,400 airport lounges in around 140 countries for you and at least one guest!

In summary, the American Express Platinum card comes with access to the following airport lounges:

  • Amex Centurion Lounges
  • Delta Sky Clubs (when flying the same day with Delta)
  • Escape Lounges
  • Lufthansa Business Lounges (when flying Lufthansa Economy; or the superior Lufthansa Senator Lounges when flying Lufthansa Business Class)
  • Plaza Premium Lounges
  • Priority Pass Lounges
  • Virgin Australia Lounges (when flying the same day with Virgin Australia)

American Express Platinum Business cardholdlers also receive access to Amex Centurion, Priority Pass and Virgin Australia Lounges, with a complimentary guest allowance at Centurion and Virgin Australia Lounges only.

Enjoy the ultimate in travel benefits…

American Express Platinum Card
Earn
2.25

American Express Membership Rewards (Ascent Premium) Points on everyday purchases

Signup Bonus

150,000 bonus Membership Rewards points

Apply by 25th Jun 2024

Annual Fee
$1,450 p.a.
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List of available airport lounges in Australia

Here is a full list of the airport lounges that Amex Platinum cardholders can access within Australia. This list was accurate as of August 2023 and is subject to change:

AirportLoungeComplimentary Guest Allowance
AdelaideVirgin Australia Lounge
Rex Lounge
Plaza Premium Lounge (international)		1 guest
1 guest
2 guests
BrisbaneVirgin Australia Lounge (domestic)
Plaza Premium Lounge (international)
Aspire Airport Lounge (international)		1 guest
2 guests
1 guest
CanberraVirgin Australia Lounge1 guest
Gold CoastVirgin Australia Lounge1 guest
MelbourneVirgin Australia Lounge (Terminal 3)
The House (international)
Marhaba Lounge (international)
Amex Centurion Lounge (international)
Plaza Premium Lounge (international)
Rex Lounge (Terminal 4)		1 guest
1 guest
1 guest
2 guests
2 guests
1 guest
PerthVirgin Australia Lounge (Terminal 1)
Aspire Lounge (international)
Aspire Lounge (Terminal 2)		1 guest
1 guest
1 guest
SydneyVirgin Australia Lounge (Terminal 2)
Plaza Premium Lounge (international)
SkyTeam Lounge (international)
The House (international)
Amex Centurion Lounge (international)
Rex Lounge (Terminal 2)
Plaza Premium Arrivals Lounge (T1 – landside)		1 guest
2 guests
2 guests
1 guest
2 guests
1 guest
2 guests
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