ExpressVPN Speed Test

Author:

Brian Choi,
Technical Writer

Fact checked and verified

From time to time we like to really put our VPNs to the test, mainly to make sure that they do what they say they do in their documentation and advertising.

Below you’ll find the full data from our speed test of ExpressVPN including conditions of the test.

ExpressVPN Speed Test Conditions

Location test was performed in: Toronto, Canada 🇨🇦
Speed tests run on: 2021-04-03
App version: 9.0.12 (9)
OS version: OS X Version 10.15.7 (Build 19H2)

ExpressVPN Speed Test Results

Location	Latency [ms]	Download Speed [kbps]	Speed Index
Canada – Toronto – 2	26	48,991 kbps	9,123
USA – Chicago	34	22,418 kbps	3,169
Canada – Toronto	36	46,798 kbps	6,156
Canada – Montreal	40	43,108 kbps	5,144
USA – New Jersey – 3	40	40,951 kbps	4,901
USA – New Jersey – 1	42	38,938 kbps	4,436
USA – New Jersey – 2	44	22,281 kbps	2,431
USA – New York	46	13,767 kbps	1,439
USA – New York – 2	50	24,514 kbps	2,361
USA – Atlanta	50	20,291 kbps	1,937
USA – Denver	59	13,748 kbps	1,116
USA – Dallas – 2	58	13,585 kbps	1,114
USA – Salt Lake City	66	12,291 kbps	891
USA – Miami	66	(null)	n/a
USA – Tampa – 1	68	12,260 kbps	858
USA – Dallas	69	15,123 kbps	1,040
USA – Miami – 2	70	9,685 kbps	661
Bahamas	74	14,281 kbps	915
Canada – Vancouver	76	11,683 kbps	730
USA – Los Angeles – 5	79	(null)	n/a
USA – Hollywood	80	10,683 kbps	639
USA – Los Angeles – 3	79	10,365 kbps	621
USA – Los Angeles – 2	82	9,850 kbps	571
USA – Los Angeles	84	9,833 kbps	558
USA – Santa Monica	88	(null)	n/a
Mexico	90	11,441 kbps	606
USA – Washington DC	95	24,103 kbps	1,203
USA – Los Angeles – 1	97	8,621 kbps	422
North Macedonia	103	8,750 kbps	407
UK – London	102	7,618 kbps	354
UK – Wembley	102	(null)	n/a
USA – San Francisco	108	9,678 kbps	428
UK – East London	107	6,165 kbps	273
Jersey	109	9,084 kbps	397
Liechtenstein	109	7,570 kbps	329
Monaco	110	9,354 kbps	405
UK – Docklands	111	8,325 kbps	358
Malta	112	9,126 kbps	389
Armenia	112	6,762 kbps	288
Belarus	111	5,939 kbps	254
USA – Seattle	114	8,493 kbps	356
Netherlands – Rotterdam	114	6,279 kbps	261
France – Paris – 2	117	7,055 kbps	287
France – Paris – 1	116	4,914 kbps	201
Denmark	117	6,527 kbps	265
Netherlands – The Hague	118	6,533 kbps	263
Turkey	119	5,788 kbps	232
Netherlands – Amsterdam – 2	122	8,193 kbps	320
Belgium	123	5,607 kbps	218
Germany – Frankfurt – 1	123	7,913 kbps	306
India (via UK)	123	6,075 kbps	235
Ireland	125	6,448 kbps	245
Egypt	129	8,762 kbps	323
Switzerland	130	7,588 kbps	278
Spain – Barcelona – 2	131	7,658 kbps	277
Bosnia and Herzegovina	133	7,244 kbps	259
Netherlands – Amsterdam	134	7,022 kbps	250
Montenegro	135	9,290 kbps	327
Portugal	138	8,172 kbps	282
Austria	140	7,385 kbps	251
Switzerland – 2	140	5,028 kbps	171
Algeria	141	8,323 kbps	280
Uzbekistan	144	8,922 kbps	296
Lithuania	144	5,638 kbps	186
Croatia	146	3,864 kbps	126
Ukraine	146	5,979 kbps	194
Norway	147	4,339 kbps	140
Slovakia	148	7,540 kbps	242
Finland	149	6,973 kbps	223
Andorra	150	8,623 kbps	274
Moldova	150	5,819 kbps	185
Iceland	150	3,511 kbps	111
Serbia	152	6,836 kbps	214
Albania	156	6,252 kbps	191
Peru	156	4,634 kbps	141
Slovenia	159	6,250 kbps	187
Estonia	160	5,908 kbps	176
Luxembourg	160	5,289 kbps	157
Bulgaria	162	6,409 kbps	188
Isle of Man	163	7,597 kbps	222
Hungary	162	6,898 kbps	202
Greece	163	5,206 kbps	152
Germany – Nuremberg	166	7,797 kbps	224
Uruguay	166	5,728 kbps	164
France – Strasbourg	166	4,469 kbps	128
Japan – Tokyo – 2	168	6,219 kbps	176
Latvia	168	4,414 kbps	125
Poland	170	6,144 kbps	172
Sweden – 2	174	5,574 kbps	152
Spain – Barcelona	180	4,916 kbps	130
Germany – Frankfurt – 3	183	8,211 kbps	214
Japan – Tokyo	186	3,640 kbps	93
Germany – Frankfurt – 2	186	6,271 kbps	160
Czech Republic	186	4,480 kbps	114
Costa Rica	195	7,568 kbps	184
Romania	197	5,298 kbps	128
Japan – Yokohama	198	(null)	n/a
Sweden	200	6,780 kbps	161
Italy – Milan	203	6,610 kbps	155
Italy – Cosenza	207	5,282 kbps	121
New Zealand	214	3,822 kbps	85
Brazil	214	6,199 kbps	138
Cyprus	215	4,733 kbps	105
Spain – Madrid	220	6,973 kbps	151
Guatemala	220	4,640 kbps	100
Georgia	220	2,370 kbps	51
Ecuador	221	6,326 kbps	136
Brazil – 2	223	6,241 kbps	133
Israel	227	5,006 kbps	105
Nepal	230	2,882 kbps	59
Hong Kong – 4	231	(null)	n/a
Panama	231	5,764 kbps	118
Argentina	233	5,826 kbps	119
Hong Kong – 1	233	3,261 kbps	66
Venezuela	234	6,209 kbps	126
Chile	239	5,431 kbps	108
Colombia	242	4,512 kbps	88
Taiwan – 3	244	2,587 kbps	50
Singapore – CBD	245	4,048 kbps	78
Azerbaijan	250	4,268 kbps	81
Brunei	253	3,663 kbps	68
Kyrgyzstan	256	4,914 kbps	91
Australia – Sydney	257	2,570 kbps	47
South Korea – 2	260	4,144 kbps	76
Bhutan	262	3,986 kbps	72
India – Chennai	263	2,267 kbps	41
Australia – Melbourne	270	4,008 kbps	70
Singapore – Marina Bay	275	(null)	n/a
Indonesia	278	3,732 kbps	64
Bangladesh	278	3,643 kbps	62
Vietnam	280	3,077 kbps	52
Australia – Perth	281	2,587 kbps	43
Australia – Sydney – 2	283	3,868 kbps	65
Cambodia	283	3,511 kbps	59
Macau	285	3,495 kbps	58
Singapore – Jurong	289	3,288 kbps	54
Australia – Brisbane	290	3,208 kbps	52
Hong Kong – 2	291	3,816 kbps	62
Pakistan	291	2,421 kbps	39
Kazakhstan	293	3,281 kbps	53
Philippines	293	3,756 kbps	61
Myanmar	298	2,858 kbps	45
Thailand	299	3,381 kbps	53
Mongolia	308	3,504 kbps	54
Malaysia	312	3,527 kbps	53
Sri Lanka	315	1,786 kbps	27
Laos	318	2,872 kbps	43
India – Mumbai – 1	342	1,794 kbps	24
Kenya	375	1,034 kbps	13
South Africa	379	3,696 kbps	46