Best Cloud Regions for Northern Africa — July 2026
MonthlyCloud regions ranked by lowest median latency to Northern Africa, based on all of July 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 | Azure | Milan (IT) | 27.3ms | 27.0ms | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 17 |
| 2 | Azure | Zurich (CH) | 28.5ms | 29.1ms | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| 3 | GCP | Milan (IT) | 37.0ms | 32.4ms | 0.0% | 2 | 2 | 29 |
| 4 | AWS | Milan (IT) | 35.6ms | 34.9ms | 0.0% | 2 | 2 | 29 |
| 5 | Alibaba | Paris (FR) | 36.1ms | 35.1ms | 0.0% | 2 | 2 | 29 |
| 6 | Oracle | Cardiff (GB) | 37.0ms | 36.7ms | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 7 | AWS | Zurich (CH) | 37.9ms | 37.5ms | 0.0% | 2 | 2 | 29 |
| 8 | GCP | Paris (FR) | 39.4ms | 38.3ms | 0.0% | 2 | 2 | 20 |
| 9 | AWS | Paris (FR) | 40.6ms | 39.5ms | 0.0% | 2 | 2 | 20 |
| 10 | Alibaba | London (GB) | 39.5ms | 40.0ms | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 11 | GCP | Turin (IT) | 40.5ms | 40.2ms | 0.0% | 2 | 1 | 23 |
| 12 | AWS | Zaragoza (ES) | 41.4ms | 41.5ms | 0.0% | 2 | 2 | 29 |
| 13 | Oracle | Zurich (CH) | 42.0ms | 42.4ms | 0.0% | 2 | 1 | 21 |
| 14 | Azure | Brussels (BE) | 54.0ms | 42.6ms | 0.0% | 2 | 1 | 12 |
| 15 | AWS | Frankfurt (DE) | 42.3ms | 42.8ms | 0.0% | 2 | 2 | 14 |
| 16 | Alibaba | Frankfurt (DE) | 45.5ms | 44.4ms | 0.0% | 2 | 1 | 12 |
| 17 | GCP | Zurich (CH) | 43.0ms | 44.6ms | 0.0% | 2 | 1 | 12 |
| 18 | Tencent | Frankfurt (DE) | 44.0ms | 45.4ms | 0.0% | 2 | 1 | 12 |
| 19 | GCP | Madrid (ES) | 44.4ms | 45.9ms | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 20 | Azure | Frankfurt (DE) | 46.5ms | 46.8ms | 0.0% | 2 | 1 | 14 |
Ranking month: July 2026 · Updated: 2026-11-03arrow_backBack to global leaderboards