Maple Leaf Lounges

Our award-winning Maple Leaf Lounges are located in 18 airports across Canada, the United States and Europe.

We’re making significant investments across our network, including expanding seating in our hub locations, introducing new menu options and adding more power outlets within our lounges. We’ve also implemented policies to make sure our lounges are more consistently available for all eligible travellers. 

Take a break from the crowds to relax, recharge and refuel

Discover our new Air Canada Café at Montréal-Trudeau International Airport, located below the Maple Leaf Lounge in the Domestic Terminal. This all-new lounge is just steps from Air Canada gates, making it easy to enjoy comfort on the go before your flight. 

Maple Leaf Lounge Characteristics

Qualifying Customers

The following customers are invited to enjoy the comfort and many amenities of our 23 award-winning lounges: 

 

Business and First Class Ticket Holders

Enjoy access to our Maple Leaf Lounge! Just present your valid same-day ticket or boarding pass*.

Guests are also welcome to join you for a fee of 59.00 CAD, USD, EUR or GBP**.

Departing on an Emirates flight in Business or First Class? You have access to International Maple Leaf Lounges at Toronto Pearson (YYZ) and Montréal-Trudeau (YUL) airports.

* For a flight with Air Canada, Air Canada Express or Air Canada Rouge or a flight with one of our codeshare or Star Alliance partners.
**Fee currency is based on lounge location and is subject to local taxes.

Customers travelling in Premium Rouge

Customers travelling in Premium Rouge enjoy complimentary access to the Maple Leaf Lounge on flights within Canada, to the U.S and Sun destinations. Eligible Aeroplan Elite Status Members qualify for complimentary access to the Maple Leaf Lounge.

Maple Leaf Lounge access is not available for purchase at the airport, except at our Paris Maple leaf Lounge.

Aeroplan Super Elite, Aeroplan 75K and Aeroplan 50K Members

Start enjoying access to our Maple Leaf Lounge! Just provide your Aeroplan number and valid same-day ticket or boarding pass*.

Your partner, one guest and up to 5 dependent children** can join you, free of charge. Additional guests are welcome for a fee of 59.00 CAD, USD, EUR or GBP***.

Arriving on an Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge or Air Canada Express flight? You can also access domestic Maple Leaf Lounges in Canada and the U.S.

If you’re departing on an Emirates flight in Business or First Class, you have access to international Maple Leaf Lounges at Toronto Pearson (YYZ) and Montréal-Trudeau (YUL) airports.

* For a flight with Air Canada, Air Canada Express or Air Canada Rouge or a flight with one of our codeshare or Star Alliance partners.

**Children under the age of 25 must be part of the family unit and financially dependent on the Aeroplan Super Elite 100K/Aeroplan 75K/Aeroplan 50K Member. Air Canada reserve the right to request proof of age for dependent children at any time.

*** Fee currency is based on lounge location and is subject to local taxes.

Aeroplan 35K Members

As you wait for your flight operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Express, Air Canada Rouge or by one of our Star Alliance partners, enjoy access to:

  • Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounges located in the domestic and transborder departure areas of Canadian airports (Lounges located in the international departure areas are excluded.)
  • Maple Leaf Lounges at Los Angeles, New York (LaGuardia) and Newark airports

Fees for each guest who wishes to join you are as follows:

  • Before 11 am: $20.00 CAD/USD
  • After 11 am: $30.00 CAD/USD

Kindly present a valid same-day ticket or boarding pass for an eligible flight (as indicated above) for you and your guests. You may also need to present your Elite Status membership card.

Beginning June 1, 2023, Aeroplan 35K Members will no longer enjoy complimentary access to Maple Leaf Lounges. As of that date, 35K members can continue to access Maple Leaf Lounges with a One-Time Guest Pass, the purchase of a Business Class fare, or with an eligible Aeroplan credit card.

* Fee is inclusive of the minimum (0%) to maximum (20%) tax which may apply, based on your itinerary.

Star Alliance Gold Members

Star Alliance Gold Members

Enjoy access to our Maple Leaf Lounge! Just present your Star Alliance Gold membership card and valid same-day ticket or boarding pass*.

You can invite one guest traveling on the same flight at no extra charge. Additional guests are welcome for a fee of 59.00 CAD, USD, EUR or GBP**.

* For a flight with Air Canada, Air Canada Express or Air Canada Rouge or a flight with one of our codeshare or Star Alliance partners.

** Fee currency is based on lounge location and is subject to local taxes.

Non-Star Alliance Tier Member

Emirates Skywards Gold and Platinum members travelling between Canada and Dubai International Airport (DXB) or on a connection to or from Canada and Dubai International Airport (DXB) on any flight operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge, Air Canada Express or Emirates are welcome to access all Maple Leaf Lounges (domestic, transborder and international) in Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ) and Montréal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL).

Air Canada Maple Leaf Club Members

Please note that the purchases of Maple Leaf Club memberships are currently suspended.

Aeroplan Business and Corporate Credit Cardholders using One-Time Guest Pass

Relax in an eligible Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge when travelling on flights operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge or under the Air Canada Express banner using a One-Time Maple Leaf Lounge Guest Pass. Can be used by Primary Cardholders, Secondary Cardholders, or any guest when accompanied by qualified cardholder.

Enjoy access to:

Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounges located in the domestic and transborder departure areas of Canadian airports (Lounges located in the international departure areas are excluded.)

Maple Leaf Lounges at Los Angeles, New York (LaGuardia) and Newark airports

Eligible cards:

TD® Aeroplan® Visa Business Card

CIBC Aeroplan® Visa* Business Card

American Express®* Aeroplan® Corporate Card

For more complete terms and more information on Air Canada benefits, visit our TD credit card, CIBC credit card or AMEX credit card pages.

Holders of an Aeroplan premium credit card

Enjoy access to our Maple Leaf Lounge! If you’re a primary or secondary Aeroplan credit cardholder, you can access any Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge in Canada (domestic, transborder & international) or the United States.

Just link the Aeroplan credit card to your Aeroplan account, add your Aeroplan number to your booking, then present your valid same-day ticket or boarding pass*.

Additional guests are welcome for a fee of 59.00 CAD, USD, EUR or GBP**.

For a limited time, eligible cardholders can invite one guest traveling on the same flight at no extra charge. Eligible cards include:

  • TD® Aeroplan® Visa Infinite Privilege* Card
  • CIBC Aeroplan® Visa Infinite Privilege* Card
  • American Express® Aeroplan®* Reserve Card
  • American Express® Aeroplan®* Business Reserve Card
  • American Express® Aeroplan®* Corporate Reserve Card

For complete terms and conditions, visit our TD credit card, CIBC credit card or AMEX credit card pages.

* For a flight with Air Canada, Air Canada Express or Air Canada Rouge or a flight with one of our codeshare or Star Alliance partners.
** Fee currency is based on lounge location and is subject to local taxes.

Customers who purchase Maple Leaf Lounge access

Travelling on a Premium Economy, Latitude, comfort, or Flex fare? Purchase Maple Leaf Lounge access as a travel option during your booking, or at least 24 hours ahead of your trip by updating your reservation1:

  • Premium Economy: $49.00
  • Latitude: $49.00
  • comfort: $59.00
  • Flex: $79.00
  1. Maple Leaf Lounge access cannot be purchased at the airport on your day of travel.

Other eligible members

Non-Star Alliance Tier Member

Emirates Skywards Gold and Platinum members travelling between Canada and Dubai International Airport (DXB) or on a connection to or from Canada and Dubai International Airport (DXB) on any flight operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge, Air Canada Express or Emirates are welcome to access all Maple Leaf Lounges (domestic, transborder and international) in Toronto Pearson Airport (YYZ) and Montréal-Trudeau International Airport (YUL).

Virgin Australia's Velocity Frequent Flyer Gold, Platinum and Beyond VIP Members have access to all Maple Leaf Lounges (domestic, transborder and international) in Canada, the U.S., and international airports and the AC Café when departing on any flight operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge, Air Canada Express or Virgin Australia in any class of service. Virgin Australia's Business class customers have access to all Maple Leaf Lounges (domestic, transborder and international) in Canada, the U.S., and international airports and the AC Café when departing on any flight operated by Virgin Australia.

Customers who purchase Maple Leaf Lounge access

Travelling on a Premium Economy, Latitude, comfort, or Flex fare? Purchase Maple Leaf Lounge access as a travel option during your booking, or at least 24 hours ahead of your trip by updating your reservation*:

  • Premium Economy: $49.00

  • Latitude: $49.00

  • comfort: $59.00

  • Flex: $79.00

* Maple Leaf Lounge access cannot be purchased at the airport on your day of travel.

Chase Sapphire Reserve cardmembers

Chase Sapphire Reserve cardmembers and authorized users can enjoy Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge and Air Canada Café access at participating locations listed below with one complimentary guest. To enter, kindly present your Sapphire Reserve Card and an eligible departing same-day boarding pass for a flight operated by Air Canada or a Star Alliance member airline for you and your guests.   See Star Alliance carriers for eligibility. 

Chase Sapphire Reserve cardmembers and authorized users are entitled to invite one complimentary guest each at no charge. Additional guests may be invited for a special rate of  59.00 CAD, for locations within Canada, 59.00 USD for locations within the U.S., 59.00 EUR for locations within the E.U., and 59.00 GBP for locations within the U.K. 

Participating locations (subject to change):  

United States  

  • Los Angeles (LAX) – Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge, Terminal 6
  • New York LaGuardia (LGA) – Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge, Terminal B Eastern Concourse 
  • San Francisco (SFO) – Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge, Terminal 2 

Europe 

  • Frankfurt (FRA) – Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge 
  • London Heathrow (LHR) – Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge 

Canada 

  • Calgary (YYC) – Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge   
  • Edmonton (YEG) – Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge 
  • Halifax (YHZ) – Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge 
  • Ottawa (YOW) – Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge 
  • Regina (YQR) - Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge   
  • St.  Johns (YYT) – Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge 
  • Saskatoon (YXE) – Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge 
  • Toronto Pearson (YYZ)
    • Domestic departures – Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge and Air Canada Café  
    • U.S. departures – Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge and Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge Express 
    • International departures – Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge (excludes Air Canada Signature Suite)  
  • Toronto Downtown Billy Bishop (YTZ) – Aspire Air Canada Café  
  • Vancouver (YVR)
    • Domestic departures – Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge 
    • U.S. departures – Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge 
    • International departures – Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge (excludes Air Canada Signature Suite) 
  • Winnipeg (YWG) – Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge 

Please note: At this time, Chase Sapphire Reserve cardmembers and their guests are not eligible for access to our Montréal (YUL) Maple Leaf Lounges. 

Fees are subject to change based on Air Canada’s guest fees and policy terms. Other taxes, fees, and charges may apply.

Access is dependent on available capacity in the lounge. This benefit may be modified or canceled at any time without notice.

Air Canada Maple Leaf Club Members

Please note that the purchases of Maple Leaf Club memberships are currently suspended.

Features and Benefits

Cell-Free Quiet Zone

Cell-Free Quiet Zone

Our cell-free quiet zones are there for you to unwind in an area free of cell phone conversations and other digital disruptions.

Complimentary light snacks and beverages

Complimentary light snacks and beverages

Enjoy a selection refreshing beverages, such as juice, soda, tea, coffee and specialty coffees - including espresso, cappuccino and latte. Also enjoy a selection of beer, wine, spirits and delicious snacks.

News and entertainment

News and entertainment

Our lounges are fully stocked with popular reading materials catering to a wide range of interests. Don’t feel like reading? Sit back, relax, and watch your favourite TV shows.

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi

The Wi-Fi coverage allows you to access our high-speed services from any point within the Lounge using your personal wireless device or one of our business centres’ desktop PCs.

Showers

Showers

Feeling jet-lagged after that long trip? Chase away the cobwebs with an invigorating shower before you go on your way. Fresh towels, as well as complimentary soap, shampoo and other amenities are at your disposal.

Business Centres, workstations, printers, copiers and faxes

Business Centres

Our business centres are equipped with desktop PCs and colour printers for you to stay connected and work efficiently.

Opening Hours

The opening hours of our Maple Leaf Lounges vary by location and according to the Air Canada flight schedule.

Please select a lounge from the drop-down at the top right of this page to see its hours of operation.

Rules and Guidelines

While our lounges are not subject to a formal dress code, we respectfully request that all guests wear proper attire.

All our Maple Leaf Lounges offer a smoke-free environment; smoking is strictly prohibited.

We ask that all customers refrain from using their mobile device in the lounges’ cell-free zones.

Food and beverages are provided for enjoyment in the lounge and may not be removed.

Maple Leaf Lounges are subject to varying hours of operation and amenity services.

For the safety of our younger guests, Maple Leaf Lounges strictly adhere to local laws and regulations regarding the serving of alcoholic beverages. A minor accessing a Maple Leaf Lounge must be accompanied by an adult who is a member.

If you are travelling with your cat or small dog , you may bring it with you in the Maple Leaf Lounge under the following conditions:

  • Your cat or dog must stay with you and remain in the pet carrier at all times.
  • The pet carrier must be leak proof and well ventilated. Both soft and hard-sided carriers are accepted for carry-on.
  • No part of the pet may extend outside the pet carrier.

Please see rules that apply when travelling with a service animal

Airport luggage carts are not permitted in the lounges.

The rules and guidelines of affiliated lounges may differ from those operated by Air Canada. Star Alliance Gold members may only invite a guest into eligible Star Alliance lounges if their guest is travelling on the same flight.

Air Canada reserves the right to revise these rules and guidelines at any time without notice.

Admittance Terms and Conditions

  • Air Canada reserves the right to restrict, alter or amend the fees, amenities, services and lounge hours, locations, reciprocal lounge arrangements at any time with or without written notice.
  • We invite you to access our Maple Leaf Lounges, Air Canada Cafés, and Signature Suites within three hours of your scheduled departure time (or of your original departure time in the case of a flight delay). Connecting? Please join us anytime as you wait for your next flight.
  • Maple Leaf Lounges are reserved for customers departing on flights operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge, Air Canada Express or a Star Alliance member airline. Exception: Aeroplan Super Elite, Aeroplan 75K and 50K Members as well as their qualifying guests may access the domestic Maple Leaf Lounges at airports in Canada and the U.S. upon arriving on an Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge or Air Canada Express flight.
  • At the reception desk, eligible customers must present their same-day ticket or boarding pass on a departing flight operated by Air Canada, Air Canada Express, Air Canada Rouge or any Star Alliance member airline. They may also be required to present their Aeroplan Elite Status or Star Alliance Gold membership card.
  • Lounge access fees are non-transferable, non-refundable and subject to change with or without written notice.
  • Maple Leaf Lounges are subject to varying hours of operation and amenity services.
  • For the safety of our younger guests, each lounge strictly adheres to local laws and regulations regarding the serving of alcoholic beverages. Minors must be accompanied by an adult lounge guest.
  • Air Canada reserves the right in its absolute discretion to discontinue any lounge program at any time or to refuse permit any specific customer and, if sold, to cancel pass/membership, and deny any purchaser or visitor access to, or use of, any lounge. Air Canada will not be liable for any loss or damage suffered by a purchaser or visitor resulting from such refusal, cancellation, or denial other than a refund of monies paid for the pass/membership.
  • Air Canada reserves the right to terminate any membership or remove any guest for inappropriate conduct, including, but not limited to, conduct that is disruptive, abusive or violent, or for failing to comply with membership terms and conditions.
  • Solicitation in Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounges is prohibited.
  • Air Canada will not be held responsible for articles lost or stolen in the lounges.
  • Airline employees may not access the lounge when in uniform.
  • Rules and guidelines of affiliated lounges may differ from those operated by Air Canada. Guests must conform to the Terms and Conditions of the affiliated lounge. Star Alliance Gold members may only invite a guest into eligible Star Alliance lounges if their guest is travelling on the same flight.
  • Air Canada reserves the right to revise these terms and conditions at any time with or without written notice.

Air Canada Maple Leaf Club

Enjoy the amenities of the Air Canada Maple Leaf Lounge as you wait for your confirmed Air Canada, Air Canada Rouge, Air Canada Express on a Star Alliance member airline operated flight.