Best Cloud Regions for Australia — August 2026

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Cloud regions ranked by lowest median latency to Australia, 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 Australia.

Rank	Provider	Region Name	Avg Latency	Median Latency	Loss	Cities	ASN Count	Samples
1	Oracle	Melbourne (AU)	27.5ms	19.3ms	0.0%	4	7	67
2	AWS	Melbourne (AU)	27.6ms	19.8ms	0.0%	4	7	67
3	AWS	Sydney (AU)	23.9ms	21.4ms	0.0%	4	7	67
4	GCP	Sydney (AU)	25.2ms	21.4ms	0.1%	4	7	68
5	GCP	Melbourne (AU)	28.4ms	21.7ms	0.1%	4	7	68
6	Azure	Sydney (AU)	26.3ms	21.9ms	0.0%	4	7	67
7	Oracle	Sydney (AU)	26.3ms	22.6ms	0.0%	4	7	68
8	Azure	Auckland (NZ)	50.3ms	46.5ms	0.0%	4	7	67
9	Tencent	Singapore (SG)	124.5ms	97.1ms	0.7%	4	7	31
10	AWS	Singapore (SG)	101.0ms	97.8ms	0.0%	4	6	31
11	Alibaba	Singapore (SG)	117.6ms	98.0ms	0.0%	4	7	32
12	Azure	Singapore (SG)	104.9ms	102.0ms	0.0%	4	7	33
13	GCP	Singapore (SG)	98.0ms	106.0ms	0.2%	4	6	33
14	Azure	Jakarta (ID)	118.2ms	108.0ms	0.0%	4	7	32
15	GCP	Jakarta (ID)	115.2ms	111.5ms	0.2%	4	7	32
16	Azure	Kuala Lumpur (MY)	117.0ms	111.5ms	0.0%	4	7	31
17	AWS	Jakarta (ID)	115.5ms	112.5ms	0.0%	4	6	32
18	Alibaba	Kuala Lumpur (MY)	155.3ms	112.5ms	0.0%	4	7	32
19	AWS	Kuala Lumpur (MY)	113.5ms	113.0ms	0.7%	4	7	31
20	Huawei	Singapore (SG)	145.3ms	117.0ms	0.0%	4	7	33

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