Best Cloud Regions for United States — September 2026

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Cloud regions ranked by lowest median latency to United States, 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 United States.

Rank	Provider	Region Name	Avg Latency	Median Latency	Loss	Cities	ASN Count	Samples
1	AWS	N. Virginia (US)	35.2ms	28.9ms	0.1%	99	76	403
2	Oracle	Ashburn (US)	35.9ms	29.0ms	0.1%	100	77	405
3	Alibaba	Virginia (US)	35.7ms	29.9ms	0.0%	99	77	404
4	Azure	Virginia (US)	37.3ms	30.7ms	0.1%	99	77	408
5	GCP	Ashburn (US)	36.1ms	31.7ms	0.1%	100	77	407
6	Tencent	Virginia (US)	42.0ms	32.0ms	0.7%	98	76	403
7	AWS	Ohio (US)	36.5ms	32.5ms	0.1%	99	75	405
8	GCP	Columbus (US)	37.9ms	34.0ms	0.1%	100	77	408
9	Oracle	Toronto (CA)	42.3ms	35.6ms	0.1%	99	76	405
10	AWS	Montreal (CA)	43.9ms	37.4ms	0.1%	100	76	404
11	GCP	Dallas (US)	39.9ms	38.2ms	0.1%	100	78	407
12	GCP	Montreal (CA)	44.4ms	38.6ms	0.2%	100	77	410
13	GCP	Toronto (CA)	42.8ms	38.8ms	0.1%	100	77	406
14	Azure	Iowa (US)	40.5ms	38.9ms	0.1%	99	77	408
15	GCP	Moncks Corner (US)	46.5ms	39.4ms	0.1%	100	77	408
16	Oracle	Montreal (CA)	45.5ms	40.2ms	0.1%	100	77	407
17	Azure	Toronto (CA)	44.4ms	40.3ms	0.1%	100	78	410
18	GCP	Council Bluffs (US)	44.6ms	41.0ms	0.1%	99	76	404
19	GCP	Los Angeles (US)	54.0ms	57.0ms	0.2%	100	77	409
20	Oracle	Phoenix (US)	57.5ms	58.6ms	0.1%	100	77	402

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