How tall are the Petronas Towers?

The Petronas Towers reach 451.9 m (1,483 ft) (architectural height).

Updated 2026-09-20

Petronas Towers is taller than Empire State Building by 8.72 m (29 ft).Petronas Towers: 451.9 m (1,483 ft). Empire State Building: 443.18 m (1,454 ft).0100200300400mPetronas Towers451.9 m (1,483 ft)Empire StateBuilding443.18 m

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Understanding Petronas Towers’s height

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Among the 13 structures listed here, Petronas Towers ranks 6 from tallest to shortest. Their average listed height is 432.24 m (1,418 ft). Equal heights share a rank; this selection includes historical listings.

El Capitan leads this group at 914.4 m (3,000 ft). At the other end, Statue of Liberty is 46.05 m (151 ft).

  • Empire State Building: 443.18 m (1,454 ft). Petronas Towers is taller than Empire State Building by 8.72 m (29 ft).
  • Willis Tower: 442.3 m (1,451 ft). Petronas Towers is taller than Willis Tower by 9.6 m (31 ft).
  • Taipei 101: 508 m (1,667 ft). Taipei 101 is taller than Petronas Towers by 56.1 m (184 ft).

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451.9 m (1,483 ft)

The Petronas Towers reach 451.9 m (1,483 ft) (architectural height).

Architectural height.

Updated 2026-09-20

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