Starlink Download Speeds Australia
What download speeds can I expect from Starlink?
How fast is Starlink for Download Speed?
Starlink delivers exceptional download speeds, typically ranging from 100Mbps to 300Mbps, with some users achieving speeds over 300Mbps and even up to 400Mbps. These speeds depend on factors such as location, time of day, and weather. Upload speeds generally fall between 5Mbps and 35Mbps, influenced by geographic area and the number of users sharing the same satellite.
From our installation data, locations with minimal obstructions often experience download speeds surpassing 300Mbps, with upload speeds between 15Mbps and 40Mbps. One standout feature of Starlink is its low latency, averaging 20ms to 50ms. This is a significant improvement over NBN Satellite and 4G/5G, providing a smoother and more responsive internet experience.
Although upload and download speeds may vary slightly day-to-day, Starlink consistently offers reliable performance, avoiding the drastic fluctuations common with NBN connections.
Our customers have highlighted several benefits of Starlink installations, including:
- Reliable internet for remote work
- High-quality video calls on platforms like Zoom, Google Meet, and Teams
- Seamless streaming of Netflix and other services
- Stable connections for children’s tablets, keeping them connected with friends
Whether for your home, business, or weekend getaways, Starlink has proven to be a decision our customers wholeheartedly recommend.
Note: The speeds mentioned refer to the Standard Generation Kit. The Starlink Mini offers speeds approximately 50% lower but remains a robust solution for portable internet needs.
Highest Speed Test Results
| Type | Speed (Mbps) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Download | 497.43 | April 1, 2025 at 02:10 PM |
| Upload | 88.49 | July 28, 2026 at 06:35 AM |
This is an automated test completed on a Starlink Generation 3 in Warragul using a Standard Residential Service ($139 Plan). It runs a test every 5 minutes.
Speed Test Results
Date: October 18, 2026 at 10:50 AMDownload Speed
Bandwidth: 116.11 Mbps
Elapsed: 15007 ms
Upload Speed
Bandwidth: 39.03 Mbps
Elapsed: 14994 ms
Server Information
Name: Macquarie Telecom
Location: Melbourne
Country: Australia
Ping Results (Google)
Ping Value: 20.8 ms
Ping Value: 22.9 ms
Ping Value: 25.8 ms
Ping Value: 15.8 ms
Average Ping: 21.33 ms
Ping Results (Cloudflare)
Ping Value: 23 ms
Ping Value: 25.6 ms
Ping Value: 35.5 ms
Ping Value: 33.6 ms
Average Ping: 29.43 ms
This is an automated test completed on a Starlink Generation 3 in Warragul (VIC) using a Standard Residential Service ($139 Plan). It runs a test every 10 minutes.
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