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20 BENCHMARK TOWERS · 450m TO 828m

Global supertall engineering, skylines & scale.

Examine the structural hierarchy of modern supertalls from 828 m Burj Khalifa to 450 m Zifeng Tower with proportional vector elevation comparisons.

CTBUH MEASUREMENT BENCHMARKS
828 m
Peak Architectural Height
163
Max Occupied Floors
17 / 20
Composite Mega-Frames
1998–2021
Completion Span

Proportional Silhouette Comparator

Select any three landmarks below to inspect true relative height scaling, average floor-to-floor span, and engineering deltas.

828 m
Burj Khalifa
Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 2010
163 floors · 2717 ft · 5.08 m/floor
632 m
Shanghai Tower
Shanghai, China · 2015
128 floors · 2073 ft · 4.94 m/floor
541 m
One World Trade Center
New York City, United States · 2014
94 floors · 1775 ft · 5.76 m/floor
Delta A–B: 196 m (643 ft)Delta A–C: 287 m (942 ft)Tallest in selection: Burj Khalifa

Supertall Ledger (Top 20)

Click any row to pinpoint its coordinates on the world map below.

RANKTOWERCITY / COUNTRYYEARHEIGHTFLOORSMATERIALFUNCTIONS
#1Burj KhalifaDubai, United Arab Emirates2010828 m163steel/concreteHotel, Office, and Residential
#2Shanghai TowerShanghai, China2015632 m128compositeHotel and Office
#3Makkah Royal Clock TowerMecca, Saudi Arabia2012601 m120steel/concreteHotel, Residential, and Retail
#4Ping An International Finance CentreShenzhen, China2017599 m115compositeOffice
#5Lotte World TowerSeoul, South Korea2017555 m123compositeHotel, Office, Residential, and Retail
#6One World Trade CenterNew York City, United States2014541 m94compositeOffice
#7Guangzhou CTF Finance CentreGuangzhou, China2016530 m111compositeHotel, Office, and Residential
#7TTianjin CTF Finance CentreTianjin, China2019530 m97compositeHotel, Office, and Serviced Apartment
#9China ZunBeijing, China2018528 m109compositeOffice
#10Taipei 101Taipei, Taiwan2004508 m101compositeOffice
#11Shanghai World Financial CenterShanghai, China2008492 m101compositeHotel and Office
#12International Commerce CentreHong Kong, China2010484 m108compositeHotel and Office
#13Central Park TowerNew York City, United States2021472 m98concreteResidential
#14Lakhta CenterSaint Petersburg, Russia2019462 m87compositeOffice
#15Vincom Landmark 81Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam2018461 m81compositeHotel and Residential
#16Changsha IFS Tower T1Changsha, China2018452 m94compositeHotel and Office
#17Petronas Tower 1Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia1998452 m88compositeOffice
#17TPetronas Tower 2Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia1998452 m88compositeOffice
#19Suzhou IFSSuzhou, China2019450 m95compositeHotel, Office, and Serviced Apartment
#19TZifeng TowerNanjing, China2010450 m66compositeHotel and Office

Global Coordinates Pinpoint

Burj Khalifa · 25°11′49.99″N 55°16′27.01″E
Burj Khalifa (Dubai)Shanghai Tower (Shanghai)Makkah Royal Clock Tower (Mecca)Ping An International Finance Centre (Shenzhen)Lotte World Tower (Seoul)One World Trade Center (New York City)Guangzhou CTF Finance Centre (Guangzhou)Tianjin CTF Finance Centre (Tianjin)China Zun (Beijing)Taipei 101 (Taipei)Shanghai World Financial Center (Shanghai)International Commerce Centre (Hong Kong)Central Park Tower (New York City)Lakhta Center (Saint Petersburg)Vincom Landmark 81 (Ho Chi Minh City)Changsha IFS Tower T1 (Changsha)Petronas Tower 1 (Kuala Lumpur)Petronas Tower 2 (Kuala Lumpur)Suzhou IFS (Suzhou)Zifeng Tower (Nanjing)
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Architectural Height & Scale Converter

FEET (ft)
2716.5
KILOMETERS
0.828
~4.2m FLOORS
197