How much does a Great Pyramid of Giza weigh?
Typical weight
5,900,000 t
That is 13,000,000,000 lb, or 5,900,000,000 kg.
The oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and the tallest structure built by humans for nearly 4,000 years.
Roughly 2.3 million limestone and granite blocks.
How that compares
Great Pyramid of Giza against things of a similar mass.
Great Pyramid of Giza 5,900,000 t
Golden Gate Bridge 804,700 t
Empire State Building 331,000 t
Millau Viaduct 290,000 t
Container ship 199,600 t
CN Tower 117,900 t
Cruise ship 90,000–120,000 t
Aircraft carrier 101,600–106,300 t
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Common questions
- How much does Great Pyramid of Giza weigh?
- Great Pyramid of Giza weighs 5,900,000 t (13,000,000,000 lb). Roughly 2.3 million limestone and granite blocks.
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