Best Cloud Regions for Southern Europe — May 2026
MonthlyCloud regions ranked by lowest median latency to Southern Europe, 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 Southern Europe.
| Rank | Provider | Region Name | Avg Latency | Median Latency | Loss | Cities | ASN Count | Samples |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AWS | Frankfurt (DE) | 33.2ms | 28.3ms | 0.7% | 70 | 0 | 188 |
| 2 | AWS | Milan (IT) | 38.1ms | 28.4ms | 2.3% | 70 | 0 | 196 |
| 3 | AWS | Zurich (CH) | 34.6ms | 29.9ms | 1.7% | 70 | 0 | 169 |
| 4 | Oracle | Zurich (CH) | 42.0ms | 30.5ms | 0.3% | 70 | 0 | 148 |
| 5 | Tencent | Frankfurt (DE) | 41.3ms | 30.7ms | 2.1% | 70 | 0 | 150 |
| 6 | GCP | Frankfurt (DE) | 43.1ms | 31.3ms | 1.8% | 70 | 0 | 165 |
| 7 | GCP | Milan (IT) | 39.3ms | 31.3ms | 1.9% | 70 | 0 | 160 |
| 8 | Oracle | Frankfurt (DE) | 40.9ms | 31.4ms | 1.5% | 70 | 0 | 164 |
| 9 | GCP | Zurich (CH) | 40.0ms | 31.7ms | 2.0% | 70 | 0 | 158 |
| 10 | GCP | Turin (IT) | 46.3ms | 31.7ms | 2.0% | 70 | 0 | 184 |
| 11 | Alibaba | Frankfurt (DE) | 37.6ms | 32.7ms | 1.5% | 68 | 0 | 151 |
| 12 | AWS | Paris (FR) | 40.5ms | 33.2ms | 0.5% | 70 | 0 | 165 |
| 13 | GCP | Paris (FR) | 40.6ms | 35.2ms | 0.4% | 70 | 0 | 163 |
| 14 | Oracle | Amsterdam (NL) | 48.2ms | 36.6ms | 1.4% | 70 | 0 | 135 |
| 15 | AWS | London (GB) | 45.8ms | 37.8ms | 0.1% | 70 | 0 | 163 |
| 16 | GCP | St. Ghislain (BE) | 45.4ms | 38.0ms | 0.8% | 70 | 0 | 138 |
| 17 | GCP | Eemshaven (NL) | 43.9ms | 38.0ms | 1.1% | 70 | 0 | 153 |
| 18 | GCP | London (GB) | 47.4ms | 40.4ms | 0.7% | 70 | 0 | 152 |
| 19 | Oracle | London (GB) | 51.1ms | 41.0ms | 0.6% | 70 | 0 | 133 |
| 20 | Alibaba | Paris (FR) | 51.0ms | 41.2ms | 0.9% | 70 | 0 | 135 |
Ranking month: May 2026 · Updated: 2026-11-03arrow_backBack to global leaderboards