Best Cloud Regions for Northern Africa — October 2026
MonthlyCloud regions ranked by lowest median latency to Northern Africa, based on all of October 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) | 42.6ms | 37.8ms | 1.3% | 4 | 5 | 54 |
| 2 | AWS | Zurich (CH) | 42.7ms | 40.2ms | 1.4% | 4 | 5 | 53 |
| 3 | Oracle | Milan (IT) | 53.7ms | 40.3ms | 0.9% | 3 | 4 | 33 |
| 4 | Alibaba | Paris (FR) | 45.2ms | 40.5ms | 1.2% | 4 | 5 | 55 |
| 5 | GCP | Paris (FR) | 46.2ms | 40.8ms | 1.5% | 4 | 5 | 43 |
| 6 | Azure | Paris (FR) | 43.6ms | 41.2ms | 1.6% | 4 | 5 | 35 |
| 7 | Oracle | Turin (IT) | 43.2ms | 41.8ms | 0.6% | 3 | 4 | 28 |
| 8 | Oracle | Zurich (CH) | 53.5ms | 42.1ms | 1.5% | 3 | 4 | 42 |
| 9 | Oracle | Madrid (ES) | 45.1ms | 42.3ms | 1.2% | 3 | 4 | 28 |
| 10 | AWS | Zaragoza (ES) | 44.3ms | 42.4ms | 1.3% | 4 | 5 | 52 |
| 11 | AWS | Paris (FR) | 47.8ms | 42.9ms | 1.9% | 4 | 5 | 44 |
| 12 | GCP | Madrid (ES) | 43.1ms | 43.0ms | 1.4% | 3 | 4 | 33 |
| 13 | Azure | Milan (IT) | 46.8ms | 44.1ms | 1.8% | 3 | 4 | 39 |
| 14 | Azure | Copenhagen (DK) | 44.5ms | 44.4ms | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | Azure | Dublin (IE) | 45.1ms | 45.0ms | 0.0% | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | AWS | Frankfurt (DE) | 49.3ms | 46.2ms | 1.6% | 4 | 5 | 39 |
| 17 | Azure | Zurich (CH) | 51.0ms | 46.7ms | 2.0% | 3 | 4 | 39 |
| 18 | Azure | Frankfurt (DE) | 51.4ms | 46.8ms | 1.6% | 3 | 4 | 30 |
| 19 | Azure | Brussels (BE) | 50.0ms | 48.5ms | 1.3% | 3 | 4 | 28 |
| 20 | Tencent | Frankfurt (DE) | 60.1ms | 49.0ms | 1.7% | 3 | 4 | 30 |
Ranking month: October 2026 · Updated: 2026-11-03arrow_backBack to global leaderboards