Best Cloud Regions for Northern Europe — August 2026

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Cloud regions ranked by lowest median latency to Northern Europe, based on all of August 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 Europe.

Rank	Provider	Region Name	Avg Latency	Median Latency	Loss	Cities	ASN Count	Samples
1	AWS	Stockholm (SE)	23.7ms	19.1ms	0.1%	44	57	450
2	GCP	Stockholm (SE)	26.4ms	23.4ms	0.0%	44	59	464
3	Azure	Oslo (NO)	28.9ms	23.7ms	0.1%	45	57	462
4	GCP	Hamina (FI)	237782995351.8ms	24.0ms	0.0%	44	59	465
5	GCP	London (GB)	32.8ms	24.1ms	0.2%	39	46	372
6	Azure	Copenhagen (DK)	27.9ms	24.2ms	0.0%	45	60	430
7	Alibaba	London (GB)	26.6ms	24.4ms	0.1%	39	47	398
8	Azure	Dublin (IE)	27.4ms	24.5ms	0.3%	39	49	438
9	Oracle	London (GB)	26.5ms	24.7ms	0.0%	41	51	445
10	Tencent	Frankfurt (DE)	27.3ms	24.9ms	0.0%	39	49	305
11	AWS	London (GB)	38.3ms	25.1ms	0.1%	43	59	433
12	GCP	Warsaw (PL)	31.3ms	25.8ms	0.1%	39	46	298
13	Azure	London (GB)	32.6ms	25.8ms	0.0%	44	51	431
14	Alibaba	Frankfurt (DE)	29.4ms	26.0ms	0.2%	46	63	384
15	Azure	Amsterdam (NL)	28.6ms	26.2ms	0.2%	46	59	464
16	AWS	Frankfurt (DE)	29.2ms	26.4ms	0.0%	45	60	386
17	Oracle	Cardiff (GB)	28.9ms	26.4ms	0.1%	39	48	397
18	Azure	Paris (FR)	27.8ms	26.8ms	0.1%	39	47	406
19	GCP	Frankfurt (DE)	29.3ms	27.0ms	0.1%	46	59	401
20	GCP	St. Ghislain (BE)	28.9ms	27.1ms	0.1%	35	43	351

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