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Top 5 fastest passenger elevators in the world

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The 5 fastest passenger elevators in the world by top speed: Guangzhou CTF Finance Centre (China), Shanghai Tower (China), Taipei 101 (Taiwan), and more.

Snapshot · 2026-09-23

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  1. 1

    Guangzhou CTF Finance Centre (China)

    21 m/s (~75.6 km/h)

  2. 2

    Shanghai Tower (China)

    20.5 m/s

  3. 3

    Taipei 101 (Taiwan)

    16.83 m/s

  4. 4

    Yokohama Landmark Tower (Japan)

    12.5 m/s

  5. 5

    Burj Khalifa (UAE)

    10 m/s