Is the Empire State Building taller than the Willis Tower?
Yes. Empire State Building is taller than Willis Tower by 0.88 m (3 ft).
The readings behind Empire State Building vs Willis Tower
The Empire State Building reaches 443.18 m (1,454 ft) (height to tip, including spire and antenna). See Empire State Building’s readings.
The Willis Tower reaches 442.3 m (1,451 ft) (roof height, excluding antenna tip). See Willis Tower’s readings.
In the structures listed here, Empire State Building ranks 7 and Willis Tower ranks 8 among 13, from tallest to shortest. Tied figures share a rank. This is our published selection, including historical records.
These entries share a field, sport, team or measurement category. The comparison uses their published listings; it is not a claim that they were measured together.
Keep the top endpoint with each value. An antenna, spire or roof can change which structure comes out taller. The individual pages retain the available endpoints.
Closest available comparisons
Empire State Building
- Empire State Building vs Petronas Towers: Petronas Towers is taller than Empire State Building by 8.72 m (29 ft).
- Empire State Building vs Taipei 101: Taipei 101 is taller than Empire State Building by 64.82 m (213 ft).
- Empire State Building vs Eiffel Tower: Empire State Building is taller than Eiffel Tower by 113.18 m (371 ft).
Willis Tower
- Willis Tower vs Petronas Towers: Petronas Towers is taller than Willis Tower by 9.6 m (31 ft).
- Willis Tower vs Taipei 101: Taipei 101 is taller than Willis Tower by 65.7 m (216 ft).
- Willis Tower vs Eiffel Tower: Willis Tower is taller than Eiffel Tower by 112.3 m (368 ft).
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