Burj Al Arab size comparison: how tall is the Burj Al Arab?
Burj Al Arab: 321 m · 1,053 ft tall
Dubai, UAE · 1999
Burj Al Arab is 321 m · 1,053 ft tall. That is about 188× the height of an average man (171 cm). Compare it side by side with people, animals, buildings and more on the board above — drag, zoom, switch cm / ft, or export an image.
Burj Al Arab in other units
| Unit | Size |
|---|---|
| Metres | 321 m |
| Feet | 1,053 ft |
| Yards | 351 yd |
| Kilometres | 0.321 km |
How many people tall is it?
You would need to stack about 188 average men (171 cm each) to be as tall as Burj Al Arab. With 3 m per storey, that is roughly the height of a 107-floor building.
What is about the same size as Burj Al Arab?
| Compared with | Size | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Emirates Office Tower (Skyscrapers) | 355 m · 1,165 ft | 34 m taller (10.6%) |
| Tokyo Tower (Towers & bridges) | 333 m · 1,093 ft | 12 m taller (3.7%) |
| Eiffel Tower (Towers & bridges) | 330 m · 1,083 ft | 9 m taller (2.8%) |
| Sky Tower Auckland (Towers & bridges) | 328 m · 1,076 ft | 7 m taller (2.2%) |
| Sydney Tower (Towers & bridges) | 309 m · 1,014 ft | 12 m shorter (3.7%) |
| Dead Sea (Seas & gulfs) | 298 m · 978 ft | 23 m shorter (7.2%) |
| N Seoul Tower (Towers & bridges) | 236.7 m · 777 ft | 84.3 m shorter (26.3%) |
| Chrysler Building (Skyscrapers) | 319 m · 1,047 ft | 2 m shorter (0.6%) |
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