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How tall is Chrysler Building?
Chrysler Building is 319 m (1,047 ft) tall.
Heights are compiled from public sources — official league & agency listings, published profiles and reference data — and cross-checked; the confidence flag reflects how consistently sources agree. Last reviewed 2026-09-30.
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About Chrysler Building’s height
Chrysler Building is 319 m (1,047 ft) tall. That is 31900 centimetres, or 1,047 ft in feet and inches. Source confidence for this height is rated high.
For a sense of scale, Chrysler Building is just shorter than Q1 Tower (322 m), and is a little taller than The Shard (310 m). Use the comparison tool above to line Chrysler Building up against anyone else, to scale.
Chrysler Building in perspective
Height in context
- Chrysler Building at 319 m (1,047 ft) is approximately 182.3× the height of an average adult man (1.75 m).
- Use the comparison tool above to place Chrysler Building side by side with any person or object — you’ll see the size difference at a glance.
World height averages: adult men ≈1.75 m, adult women ≈1.62 m (compiled from global studies; varies by region).
Chrysler Building height — frequently asked
- How tall is Chrysler Building?
- Chrysler Building is 319 m (1,047 ft) tall.
- How tall is Chrysler Building in feet?
- Chrysler Building is 1,047 ft tall.
- How tall is Chrysler Building in cm?
- Chrysler Building is 319 m (31900 cm) tall.
- Who is taller, Chrysler Building or Q1 Tower?
- Q1 Tower is taller, at 322 m versus Chrysler Building at 319 m.
- Is Chrysler Building taller than The Shard?
- Yes — Chrysler Building is 319 m, which is taller than The Shard at 310 m.
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