What is the average Starlink speed?

Based on 272 verified speed measurements from Starlink customers, the average download speed is 72 Mbps, upload is 14 Mbps, and ping is 73 ms.

How do I run a Starlink speed test?

Click the 'Run Speed Test' button on this page. The test takes under a minute and works on any device. Your result will be compared to the Starlink average.

Is my Starlink connection slower than average?

Run the speed test above and compare your result to the Starlink average of 72 Mbps download. If your speed is significantly lower (more than 30% below average), contact Starlink support to troubleshoot.

Starlink Speed Test

Real average speeds in United States based on 272 verified measurements.

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Starlink Performance by Country

Where Starlink users have tested their connections.

United States 226 tests

Down 72 Mbps Up 15 Mbps Ping 72 ms

Philippines 17 tests

Down 97 Mbps Up 14 Mbps Ping 92 ms

Mexico 12 tests

Down 26 Mbps Up 7 Mbps Ping 83 ms

Canada 11 tests

Down 84 Mbps Up 21 Mbps Ping 45 ms

Starlink vs Other United States ISPs

How Starlink compares to competing ISPs in United States.

Frontier 178 tests

Avg Download 407 Mbps +335 Mbps faster Compare →

Google Fiber 89 tests

Avg Download 396 Mbps +324 Mbps faster Compare →

Optimum 156 tests

Avg Download 377 Mbps +305 Mbps faster Compare →

Xfinity (Comcast) 1,251 tests

Avg Download 346 Mbps +274 Mbps faster Compare →

Cox 275 tests

Avg Download 337 Mbps +265 Mbps faster Compare →

About Starlink Speed Test Data

The average Starlink download speed is 72 Mbps, based on 272 real speed tests run by Starlink customers. The fastest recorded speed was 304 Mbps, and the best ping was 21 ms.

Speeds vary widely based on your specific plan, location, time of day, and whether you're connected via ethernet or Wi-Fi. If your result is significantly below the average, try restarting your router, switching to ethernet, or contact Starlink support.

These statistics are updated continuously as Starlink customers run speed tests on InternetSpeedTest.net. Click "Run Speed Test" to measure your Starlink connection and contribute to the data.

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