Is One World Trade Center taller than the Petronas Towers?

Yes. One World Trade Center is taller than the Petronas Towers by 89 m (293 ft).

Both heights are published listings, not a side-by-side measurement, so treat the gap as approximate.

Where these heights come from

One World Trade Center reaches 541.3 m (1,776 ft), architectural height, including architectural spire. See all of One World Trade Center’s listed heights.

The Petronas Towers reach 451.9 m (1,483 ft), architectural height. See all of Petronas Towers’s listed heights.

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.

More comparisons

One World Trade Center

One World Trade Center vs Taipei 101: One World Trade Center is taller than Taipei 101 by 33 m (109 ft).
One World Trade Center vs Central Park Tower: One World Trade Center is taller than Central Park Tower by 69 m (226 ft).
One World Trade Center vs Tokyo Skytree: Tokyo Skytree is taller than One World Trade Center by 93 m (304 ft).

Petronas Towers

Petronas Towers vs Empire State Building: The Petronas Towers are taller than the Empire State Building by 9 m (29 ft).
Petronas Towers vs Willis Tower: The Petronas Towers are taller than the Willis Tower by 10 m (31 ft).
Petronas Towers vs Central Park Tower: Central Park Tower is taller than the Petronas Towers by 21 m (67 ft).

See all comparisons or calculate another height gap.

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APA	Heightvs. (2026, October 18). Is One World Trade Center taller than the Petronas Towers? Yes, by 89.4 m. https://heightvs.com/compare/one-world-trade-center-vs-petronas-towers
MLA	“Is One World Trade Center Taller Than the Petronas Towers? Yes, by 89.4 m.” Heightvs, 18 Oct. 2026, heightvs.com/compare/one-world-trade-center-vs-petronas-towers.
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For the height itself, cite the original publisher as well: Wikipedia (One World Trade Center), Wikipedia (Petronas Towers).

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One World Trade Center, 541.3 m (1,776 ft), and the Petronas Towers, 451.9 m (1,483 ft), drawn to scale on one baseline