Residents of Kotzebue have 2 internet providers to choose from. The most popular provider is GCI Communication, which offers cable internet service. Over 1,374 recent tests, our research shows that GCI Communication customers have been getting 74 Mbps for download speeds and 38 Mbps for upload speeds. In addition to GCI Communication, DSL internet service is also available from Alaska Communications.
While these are the real speeds we have been seeing in recent tests, there are many factors that affect download and upload speeds, so your actual service may differ.
| Provider | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| GCI Communication Cable | 74 Mbps | 38 Mbps | 90 ms |
| Alaska Communications DSL | 9 Mbps | 4 Mbps | 88 ms |
| * Data from speed tests taken in the last 3 months | |||
GCI Communication is the most popular provider in Kotzebue offering cable internet service. Users have been getting 74 Mbps for download speeds and 38 Mbps for upload speeds over 1,374 recent tests.
GCI Communication has the fastest average download speed, the fastest average upload speed, and the 2nd lowest latency out of all of the providers in Kotzebue. 43% of users saw download speeds between 100-250 Mbps, and 33% of users saw upload speeds between 50-100 Mbps.
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| Date | Download Speed | Upload Speed | Latency |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 17, 2024 | 46 Mbps | 39 Mbps | 91 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 2 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 85 ms |
| June 17, 2024 | 189 Mbps | 10 Mbps | 98 ms |
| June 16, 2024 | 46 Mbps | 35 Mbps | 84 ms |
| June 15, 2024 | 56 Mbps | 41 Mbps | 636 ms |
| June 14, 2024 | 55 Mbps | 41 Mbps | 637 ms |
| June 14, 2024 | 24 Mbps | 5 Mbps | 88 ms |
| June 14, 2024 | 10 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 80 ms |
| June 13, 2024 | 54 Mbps | 53 Mbps | 640 ms |
| June 12, 2024 | 46 Mbps | 40 Mbps | 644 ms |
Alaska Communications is the 2nd most popular provider in Kotzebue offering DSL internet service. Users have been getting 9 Mbps for download speeds and 4 Mbps for upload speeds over 18 recent tests.
Alaska Communications has the 2nd fastest average download speed, the 2nd fastest average upload speed, and the lowest latency out of all of the providers in Kotzebue. 53% of users saw download speeds slower than 10 Mbps, and 67% of users saw upload speeds slower than 5 Mbps.
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