Best Cloud Regions for New Zealand — September 2026

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Cloud regions ranked by lowest median latency to New Zealand, based on all of September 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 New Zealand.

Rank	Provider	Region Name	Avg Latency	Median Latency	Loss	Cities	ASN Count	Samples
1	Azure	Auckland (NZ)	14.0ms	16.3ms	0.1%	6	7	105
2	GCP	Sydney (AU)	38.0ms	39.0ms	0.3%	6	8	99
3	Azure	Sydney (AU)	38.8ms	39.4ms	0.3%	6	8	99
4	AWS	Sydney (AU)	39.5ms	40.0ms	0.2%	6	8	99
5	Oracle	Sydney (AU)	41.3ms	43.7ms	0.7%	6	8	99
6	AWS	Melbourne (AU)	52.2ms	50.6ms	0.3%	6	8	99
7	GCP	Melbourne (AU)	51.5ms	52.3ms	0.3%	6	8	99
8	Oracle	Melbourne (AU)	52.4ms	53.7ms	0.9%	6	8	99
9	Azure	Tokyo (JP)	164.1ms	139.0ms	0.1%	6	7	45
10	GCP	Osaka (JP)	148.7ms	143.0ms	0.3%	6	7	45
11	GCP	Tokyo (JP)	151.9ms	144.0ms	0.0%	6	7	45
12	GCP	Changhua County (TW)	168.1ms	150.0ms	0.1%	6	7	45
13	Azure	Hong Kong (HK)	164.9ms	154.0ms	0.1%	6	7	45
14	AWS	N. California (US)	154.3ms	157.0ms	0.1%	6	7	45
15	AWS	Oregon (US)	159.5ms	160.0ms	0.0%	6	7	45
16	Alibaba	Silicon Valley (US)	162.6ms	160.0ms	0.1%	6	7	45
17	GCP	Hong Kong (HK)	175.9ms	162.0ms	0.0%	6	7	45
18	GCP	Seoul (KR)	175.1ms	167.0ms	0.3%	6	7	45
19	Oracle	Seoul (KR)	216.1ms	180.0ms	2.1%	6	7	45
20	Azure	Singapore (SG)	195.5ms	183.0ms	0.3%	6	7	45

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