Best Cloud Regions for Northern Africa — May 2026
MonthlyCloud regions ranked by lowest median latency to Northern Africa, based on all of May 2026's measurements across 1000+ cities worldwide. Published on the 1st of each month for the previous month. Compare AWS, Azure, GCP, Oracle, Tencent, Huawei and Alibaba to pick the fastest region for Northern Africa.
| Rank | Provider | Region Name | Avg Latency | Median Latency | Loss | Cities | ASN Count | Samples |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AWS | Milan (IT) | 31.4ms | 31.6ms | 0.0% | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 2 | AWS | Zaragoza (ES) | 33.4ms | 32.9ms | 0.0% | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 3 | AWS | Paris (FR) | 34.1ms | 33.1ms | 1.0% | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 4 | AWS | Zurich (CH) | 35.5ms | 34.9ms | 0.7% | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 5 | GCP | Paris (FR) | 39.9ms | 39.8ms | 0.0% | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 6 | GCP | Madrid (ES) | 40.3ms | 40.2ms | 0.0% | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 7 | AWS | Frankfurt (DE) | 40.8ms | 40.5ms | 0.0% | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| 8 | AWS | London (GB) | 42.6ms | 42.4ms | 0.0% | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 9 | Oracle | Zurich (CH) | 41.8ms | 42.9ms | 0.0% | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| 10 | GCP | Zurich (CH) | 44.2ms | 43.1ms | 0.0% | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| 11 | Alibaba | Frankfurt (DE) | 43.4ms | 43.3ms | 0.0% | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 12 | GCP | Milan (IT) | 44.2ms | 44.2ms | 0.0% | 3 | 0 | 7 |
| 13 | Tencent | Frankfurt (DE) | 44.8ms | 44.7ms | 0.0% | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 14 | GCP | London (GB) | 45.3ms | 45.2ms | 0.7% | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 15 | GCP | Frankfurt (DE) | 45.6ms | 45.5ms | 0.0% | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 16 | Oracle | Frankfurt (DE) | 45.6ms | 45.5ms | 0.0% | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 17 | Alibaba | Paris (FR) | 47.0ms | 46.9ms | 0.0% | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 18 | Oracle | Amsterdam (NL) | 47.5ms | 47.4ms | 0.0% | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 19 | Oracle | Cardiff (GB) | 47.7ms | 47.6ms | 0.0% | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 20 | Alibaba | London (GB) | 48.7ms | 48.7ms | 0.0% | 3 | 0 | 5 |
Ranking month: May 2026 · Updated: 2026-11-03arrow_backBack to global leaderboards