WORLD EXPLORATION

Longest Bridges in the World

Discover remarkable bridges and viaducts around the world. Explore their locations on an interactive map and compare their reported lengths.

This is a selection of 30 notable long bridges and viaducts, not a verified worldwide Top 30 ranking. Lengths are reported or approximate, may include approach structures, and are not always measured on the same basis. Some entries require further source verification.

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BridgeCountryLength (km)Source
China164View source ↗
Taiwan153.7View source ↗
Japan114.4View source ↗
China114View source ↗
China105.9View source ↗
China79.7View source ↗
Thailand54View source ↗
China48.15View source ↗
United States38.422View source ↗
United States36.7View source ↗
Kuwait36.14View source ↗
China36View source ↗
China32.5View source ↗
China26.7View source ↗
China26.54View source ↗
Saudi Arabia / Bahrain25View source ↗
Malaysia24View source ↗
India21.8View source ↗
South Korea21.38View source ↗
Portugal17.2View source ↗
Malaysia13.5View source ↗
Brazil13.29View source ↗
Canada12.9View source ↗
United States11.3View source ↗
United States10.9View source ↗
China9.27View source ↗
China8.2View source ↗
United States8.038View source ↗
Denmark / Sweden7.845View source ↗
United States6.7View source ↗

Sources and Measurement Notes

Danyang–Kunshan Grand Bridge

Guinness rounded figure; exact 164.8 km not independently verified here.

Changhua–Kaohsiung Viaduct

CECI engineering source reports 153.7 km; other publications report ~157 km or 157.317 km. Exact measurement disputed.

Kita–Yaita Viaduct

Reported approximate overall crossing length; included for comparison, not a verified worldwide rank. Check whether approaches and viaduct sections are counted.

Langfang–Qingxian Viaduct

Guinness rounded figure; possible naming overlap with Tianjin Grand Bridge must be resolved.

Cangde Grand Bridge

Reported approximate overall crossing length; included for comparison, not a verified worldwide rank. Check whether approaches and viaduct sections are counted.

Weinan Weihe Grand Bridge

Reported approximate overall crossing length; included for comparison, not a verified worldwide rank. Check whether approaches and viaduct sections are counted.

Burapha Withi Expressway

Guinness reported road bridge length.

Beijing Grand Bridge

Reported approximate overall crossing length; included for comparison, not a verified worldwide rank. Check whether approaches and viaduct sections are counted.

Lake Pontchartrain Causeway

Guinness continuous over-water bridge measurement.

Manchac Swamp Bridge

Approximate conversion from 22.8 miles reported by Louisiana DOTD; source link should be rechecked.

Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah Causeway

Reported approximate overall crossing length; included for comparison, not a verified worldwide rank. Check whether approaches and viaduct sections are counted.

Hangzhou Bay Bridge

Guinness rounded length.

Donghai Bridge

Reported approximate overall crossing length; included for comparison, not a verified worldwide rank. Check whether approaches and viaduct sections are counted.

Jiaozhou Bay Bridge

Reported approximate overall crossing length; included for comparison, not a verified worldwide rank. Check whether approaches and viaduct sections are counted.

Jintang Bridge

Reported approximate overall crossing length; included for comparison, not a verified worldwide rank. Check whether approaches and viaduct sections are counted.

King Fahd Causeway

Reported approximate overall crossing length; included for comparison, not a verified worldwide rank. Check whether approaches and viaduct sections are counted.

Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah Bridge

Reported approximate overall crossing length; included for comparison, not a verified worldwide rank. Check whether approaches and viaduct sections are counted.

Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (Atal Setu)

Approximate full bridge connection, including land viaducts; not sea-only length.

Incheon Bridge

Reported approximate overall crossing length; included for comparison, not a verified worldwide rank. Check whether approaches and viaduct sections are counted.

Vasco da Gama Bridge

Reported approximate overall crossing length; included for comparison, not a verified worldwide rank. Check whether approaches and viaduct sections are counted.

Penang Bridge

Reported approximate overall crossing length; included for comparison, not a verified worldwide rank. Check whether approaches and viaduct sections are counted.

Rio–Niterói Bridge

Reported approximate overall crossing length; included for comparison, not a verified worldwide rank. Check whether approaches and viaduct sections are counted.

Confederation Bridge

Reported approximate overall crossing length; included for comparison, not a verified worldwide rank. Check whether approaches and viaduct sections are counted.

San Mateo–Hayward Bridge

Reported approximate overall crossing length; included for comparison, not a verified worldwide rank. Check whether approaches and viaduct sections are counted.

Seven Mile Bridge

Reported approximate overall crossing length; included for comparison, not a verified worldwide rank. Check whether approaches and viaduct sections are counted.

Nanjing Dashengguan Yangtze River Bridge

Reported approximate overall crossing length; included for comparison, not a verified worldwide rank. Check whether approaches and viaduct sections are counted.

Sutong Yangtze River Bridge

Reported approximate overall crossing length; included for comparison, not a verified worldwide rank. Check whether approaches and viaduct sections are counted.

Mackinac Bridge

Reported approximate overall crossing length; included for comparison, not a verified worldwide rank. Check whether approaches and viaduct sections are counted.

Øresund Bridge

Reported approximate overall crossing length; included for comparison, not a verified worldwide rank. Check whether approaches and viaduct sections are counted.

Sunshine Skyway Bridge

Reported approximate overall crossing length; included for comparison, not a verified worldwide rank. Check whether approaches and viaduct sections are counted.