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Hong Kong network latency (HKG)

Round-trip measurements between Hong Kong (HKG) and 19 Hats Network PoPs, with route comparisons and downloadable probe data.

Open Data

Hong Kong (HKG) is one of the network's East Asian PoPs. Compare the regional routes with Taipei, Tokyo and Singapore.

Measurement round: 2026-08-16T04:07:28Z.

The published round covers 19 outbound routes from Hong Kong. Incoming routes are measured separately; neither direction describes last-mile performance.

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Fastest routes from Hong Kong

Average round-trip time · lowest first

  1. Taipei TPE14.7 ms
  2. Singapore SIN31.5 ms
  3. Tokyo TYO44.9 ms
  4. Moscow MOW118.2 ms
  5. Seattle SEA131.6 ms
  6. Sydney SYD137.2 ms
  7. Melbourne MEL138.4 ms
  8. Los Angeles LAX145.0 ms
  9. Berlin BER145.1 ms
  10. Frankfurt FRA150.7 ms
9 more routes
  1. Amsterdam AMS154.4 ms
  2. London LON158.7 ms
  3. Paris PAR159.4 ms
  4. Marseille MRS165.4 ms
  5. New York NYC184.7 ms
  6. Ashburn IAD186.2 ms
  7. Miami MIA201.1 ms
  8. São Paulo GRU287.6 ms
  9. Johannesburg JNB316.7 ms
Minimum, maximum and variation
RTT in milliseconds. Standard deviation is calculated within each probe round.
PoPMinMaxStdev
Taipei13.9517.240.72
Singapore29.7335.061.22
Tokyo42.3250.911.82
Moscow115.72128.252.23
Seattle125.78162.346.20
Sydney129.36162.966.53
Melbourne132.66153.754.90
Los Angeles139.67160.384.08
Berlin138.49164.886.67
Frankfurt147.02163.833.53
Amsterdam148.52170.084.49
London154.18172.164.34
Paris154.31174.314.80
Marseille159.87180.734.35
New York181.35196.053.49
Ashburn178.20209.618.04
Miami194.49226.676.05
São Paulo276.79338.4613.48
Johannesburg301.28350.2511.99

Fastest routes into Hong Kong

Average round-trip time · lowest first

  1. Taipei TPE15.5 ms
  2. Singapore SIN30.8 ms
  3. Tokyo TYO44.8 ms
  4. Moscow MOW118.6 ms
  5. Seattle SEA130.4 ms
  6. Sydney SYD135.7 ms
  7. Melbourne MEL138.5 ms
  8. Berlin BER144.9 ms
  9. Los Angeles LAX146.5 ms
  10. Frankfurt FRA152.0 ms
9 more routes
  1. Amsterdam AMS155.9 ms
  2. Paris PAR160.1 ms
  3. London LON160.6 ms
  4. Marseille MRS166.4 ms
  5. New York NYC187.1 ms
  6. Ashburn IAD187.2 ms
  7. Miami MIA199.5 ms
  8. São Paulo GRU273.5 ms
  9. Johannesburg JNB318.0 ms
Minimum, maximum and variation
RTT in milliseconds. Standard deviation is calculated within each probe round.
PoPMinMaxStdev
Taipei15.0917.580.41
Singapore30.2933.370.58
Tokyo43.3548.431.13
Moscow116.41127.802.24
Seattle125.05145.664.85
Sydney124.18155.086.42
Melbourne133.73150.994.36
Berlin140.42158.733.70
Los Angeles143.01158.893.29
Frankfurt144.15171.036.84
Amsterdam149.39177.735.82
Paris155.89182.084.45
London151.57189.087.90
Marseille161.40176.843.50
New York178.46215.397.38
Ashburn178.13213.408.01
Miami188.29231.238.84
São Paulo267.18286.644.57
Johannesburg302.56363.6212.41
RTT and geographic distance
Outbound RTT against city-centre distance. Distance alone does not identify the cable path.

Location

  • Location: Hong Kong, Hong Kong (Asia Pacific)
  • Region: Asia Pacific
  • Role: Backbone interconnection point for Hats Network (AS203314)
  • Public city reference: GeoNames 1819729; 22.27832, 114.17469
  • Coverage: RTT measurements to 19 other PoPs across 5 continents

Interconnection

  • Facility: HKG3
  • Upstream transit: HE / Cogent / CDN77
  • Peering / IX: Equinix IX / HKIX
Source
Destination
🇭🇰 Hong Kong (HKG) → 🇩🇪 Berlin (BER)
145.1 msFair

Round Summary

MetricValue
Fastest Route🇭🇰 Hong Kong (HKG) → 🇹🇼 Taipei (TPE) (14.7 ms); Ultra-Low
Slowest Route🇭🇰 Hong Kong (HKG) → 🇿🇦 Johannesburg (JNB) (316.7 ms)
Average RTT151.1 ms
Average Jitter1.15 ms
Average Packet Loss0.06%
Best Fiber Efficiency80.1%
Intra-Region Peers5 PoPs in Asia Pacific
Total Routes19 outbound / 19 inbound (100% coverage)

Jitter, packet-loss, percentile, and trend fields are estimated comparative indicators. Read the theoretical fiber latency methodology.

Regional Routes

Hong Kong's 5 other Asia Pacific PoPs have RTTs from 14.7 ms (Taipei (TPE)) to 138.4 ms (Melbourne (MEL)).

Hong Kong is on the coast of southern China, southwest of Taipei.

Outbound Latency from Hong Kong (HKG)

Round-trip time in milliseconds from Hong Kong to all other backbone PoPs, sorted fastest to slowest.

DestinationRTT (ms)Fiber FloorEfficiencyJitterLossTier
🇹🇼 Taipei (TPE)14.77.94 ms54%0.14 ms0.08%Ultra-Low
🇸🇬 Singapore (SIN)31.525.24 ms80.1%0.33 ms0.05%Excellent
🇯🇵 Tokyo (TYO)44.928.24 ms62.9%0.23 ms0.08%Excellent
🇷🇺 Moscow (MOW)118.270.05 ms59.3%1.17 ms0.11%Good
🇺🇸 Seattle (SEA)131.6102.2 ms77.7%0.82 ms0.05%Good
🇦🇺 Sydney (SYD)137.271.97 ms52.5%0.86 ms0.17%Good
🇦🇺 Melbourne (MEL)138.472.38 ms52.3%1.41 ms0%Good
🇺🇸 Los Angeles (LAX)145114.3 ms78.8%1.4 ms0.06%Good
🇩🇪 Berlin (BER)145.185.85 ms59.2%0.83 ms0.18%Good
🇩🇪 Frankfurt (FRA)150.789.87 ms59.6%1.66 ms0%Fair
🇳🇱 Amsterdam (AMS)154.491.05 ms59%0.87 ms0%Fair
🇬🇧 London (LON)158.794.44 ms59.5%0.8 ms0%Fair
🇫🇷 Paris (PAR)159.494.48 ms59.3%1.21 ms0.07%Fair
🇫🇷 Marseille (MRS)165.495.48 ms57.7%0.85 ms0.09%Fair
🇺🇸 New York (NYC)184.7127.11 ms68.8%0.98 ms0%Fair
🇺🇸 Ashburn (IAD)186.2128.37 ms68.9%1.54 ms0.04%Fair
🇺🇸 Miami (MIA)201.1141.69 ms70.5%0.93 ms0.05%Fair
🇧🇷 São Paulo (GRU)287.6176.86 ms61.5%2.69 ms0.03%High
🇿🇦 Johannesburg (JNB)316.7104.93 ms33.1%3.12 ms0%High

Fastest Routes to Hong Kong (HKG)

The 10 fastest measured routes to Hong Kong, ranked by average RTT. Min / max / stdev are computed from the same measurement round (50 ICMP echo probes per route, 100 ms interval); routes without a published per-sample round show the measured average RTT only.

RankSourceAvg RTTMinMaxStdev
1🇹🇼 Taipei (TPE)15.5 ms15.09 ms17.58 ms0.41 ms
2🇸🇬 Singapore (SIN)30.8 ms30.29 ms33.37 ms0.58 ms
3🇯🇵 Tokyo (TYO)44.8 ms43.35 ms48.43 ms1.13 ms
4🇷🇺 Moscow (MOW)118.6 ms116.41 ms127.8 ms2.24 ms
5🇺🇸 Seattle (SEA)130.4 ms125.05 ms145.66 ms4.85 ms
6🇦🇺 Sydney (SYD)135.7 ms124.18 ms155.08 ms6.42 ms
7🇦🇺 Melbourne (MEL)138.5 ms133.73 ms150.99 ms4.36 ms
8🇩🇪 Berlin (BER)144.9 ms140.42 ms158.73 ms3.7 ms
9🇺🇸 Los Angeles (LAX)146.5 ms143.01 ms158.89 ms3.29 ms
10🇩🇪 Frankfurt (FRA)152 ms144.15 ms171.03 ms6.84 ms

Inbound Latency to Hong Kong (HKG)

Round-trip time in milliseconds from all other PoPs to Hong Kong. The measurement origin matters: inbound and outbound RTT can differ for the same pair.

SourceRTT (ms)Fiber FloorEfficiencyJitterLossTier
🇹🇼 Taipei (TPE)15.57.94 ms51.2%0.16 ms0.02%Ultra-Low
🇸🇬 Singapore (SIN)30.825.24 ms81.9%0.23 ms0.1%Excellent
🇯🇵 Tokyo (TYO)44.828.24 ms63%0.45 ms0.07%Excellent
🇷🇺 Moscow (MOW)118.670.05 ms59.1%0.77 ms0.13%Good
🇺🇸 Seattle (SEA)130.4102.2 ms78.4%0.7 ms0%Good
🇦🇺 Sydney (SYD)135.771.97 ms53%0.65 ms0.19%Good
🇦🇺 Melbourne (MEL)138.572.38 ms52.3%1.39 ms0.19%Good
🇩🇪 Berlin (BER)144.985.85 ms59.3%1.29 ms0.08%Good
🇺🇸 Los Angeles (LAX)146.5114.3 ms78%1.42 ms0%Good
🇩🇪 Frankfurt (FRA)15289.87 ms59.1%1.18 ms0%Fair
🇳🇱 Amsterdam (AMS)155.991.05 ms58.4%1.21 ms0.05%Fair
🇫🇷 Paris (PAR)160.194.48 ms59%1.29 ms0.05%Fair
🇬🇧 London (LON)160.694.44 ms58.8%0.84 ms0.07%Fair
🇫🇷 Marseille (MRS)166.495.48 ms57.4%1.49 ms0%Fair
🇺🇸 New York (NYC)187.1127.11 ms67.9%1.76 ms0%Fair
🇺🇸 Ashburn (IAD)187.2128.37 ms68.6%1 ms0.05%Fair
🇺🇸 Miami (MIA)199.5141.69 ms71%2.35 ms0.06%Fair
🇧🇷 São Paulo (GRU)273.5176.86 ms64.7%2.57 ms0%High
🇿🇦 Johannesburg (JNB)318104.93 ms33%3.32 ms0.19%High

Asia Pacific Peers

Hong Kong is one of 6 Hats Network PoPs in Asia Pacific. The table lists outbound measurements within the region.

PoPCodeCountryRTT (ms)Tier
🇦🇺 Melbourne (MEL)MELAustralia138.4Good
🇸🇬 Singapore (SIN)SINSingapore31.5Excellent
🇦🇺 Sydney (SYD)SYDAustralia137.2Good
🇹🇼 Taipei (TPE)TPETaiwan14.7Ultra-Low
🇯🇵 Tokyo (TYO)TYOJapan44.9Excellent

Questions

What is the fastest route to Hong Kong?

The fastest measured route to Hong Kong (HKG) is Taipei (TPE) → Hong Kong (HKG), averaging 15.5 ms RTT (Ultra-Low).

What is the fastest route from Hong Kong?

The fastest measured route from Hong Kong (HKG) is Hong Kong (HKG) → Taipei (TPE), averaging 14.7 ms RTT (Ultra-Low).

How well connected is Hong Kong to the Hats Network backbone?

Hong Kong (HKG) maintains measured routes to all 19 other PoPs across 5 continents. The slowest route, Hong Kong (HKG) → Johannesburg (JNB), averages 316.7 ms RTT.

Round published August 16, 2026. All 20 PoPs · Dataset and licence.

São Paulo network latency (GRU)

Round-trip measurements between São Paulo (GRU) and 19 Hats Network PoPs, with route comparisons and downloadable probe data.

Melbourne network latency (MEL)

Round-trip measurements between Melbourne (MEL) and 19 Hats Network PoPs, with route comparisons and downloadable probe data.

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