Best Cloud Regions for Northern America — July 2026

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Cloud regions ranked by lowest median latency to Northern America, 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 America.

Rank	Provider	Region Name	Avg Latency	Median Latency	Loss	Cities	ASN Count	Samples
1	Oracle	Toronto (CA)	38.1ms	28.6ms	0.2%	140	66	513
2	GCP	Toronto (CA)	36.0ms	29.0ms	0.1%	138	67	507
3	Azure	Toronto (CA)	40.0ms	31.0ms	0.0%	139	67	512
4	Oracle	Ashburn (US)	41.9ms	32.7ms	0.1%	139	67	512
5	AWS	Montreal (CA)	41.8ms	33.4ms	0.1%	139	66	503
6	GCP	Montreal (CA)	42.8ms	34.0ms	0.0%	138	66	502
7	AWS	Ohio (US)	40.5ms	34.2ms	0.1%	139	66	502
8	AWS	N. Virginia (US)	41.2ms	34.9ms	0.0%	140	65	510
9	Tencent	Virginia (US)	47.6ms	36.0ms	0.1%	135	65	497
10	Alibaba	Virginia (US)	42.1ms	36.5ms	0.4%	140	67	507
11	GCP	Council Bluffs (US)	42.8ms	36.7ms	0.1%	143	67	509
12	Oracle	Montreal (CA)	46.7ms	36.8ms	0.2%	138	67	504
13	Azure	Virginia (US)	43.8ms	37.5ms	0.0%	138	65	502
14	GCP	Ashburn (US)	43.1ms	37.6ms	0.8%	140	66	505
15	Azure	Iowa (US)	43.4ms	41.7ms	0.1%	139	66	503
16	GCP	Dallas (US)	45.8ms	42.5ms	0.3%	139	66	503
17	GCP	Columbus (US)	49.0ms	42.9ms	0.3%	139	67	504
18	GCP	Moncks Corner (US)	53.3ms	46.6ms	0.9%	139	66	503
19	AWS	Calgary (CA)	53.3ms	55.7ms	0.2%	141	67	504
20	GCP	Los Angeles (US)	56.8ms	58.2ms	0.1%	139	66	501

Ranking month: July 2026 · Updated: 2026-11-03arrow_backBack to global leaderboards