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Internet Providers in Cantwell, Alaska

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Home Internet in Cantwell, AK

  • 1. Viasat
    Speeds Up To
    150 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 14%
  • 2. HughesNet
    Speeds Up To
    25 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%
  • 3. Matanuska Telephone Association
    Speeds Up To
    80 Mbps
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    Connection: DSL
    Availability: 52.5%
  • Starlink
    Download Speeds:
    50 - 220 Mbps
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    Connection: Satellite
    Availability: 100%

Best Internet Providers in Cantwell, AK

If you're in Cantwell, Alaska and hunting for the best internet provider, you'll likely weigh up options like Viasat Internet, Hughesnet, and Starlink. Viasat Internet grabs the top spot with download speeds of 30 Mbps and services starting from $49.99 per month. However, just 11% of Cantwell can access their services.

Contrastingly, Hughesnet and Starlink offer blanket coverage, accessible to the entirety of Cantwell. Hughesnet presents speeds of up to 25 Mbps, tad slower than Viasat, at the identical starting price of $49.99 per month. Starlink strikes with a broader speed spectrum, ranging from 50 to 220 Mbps, but it begins at a steeper $90 per month. A glance at the tech distribution in Cantwell reveals that 40% of the city has DSL access while cable, fiber, and fixed wireless service are absent. Hence, Satellite internet stands as the most abundantly available option. The comprehensive scope of Hughesnet and Starlink makes them robust candidates for Cantwell's best internet service.

What’s a Good Internet Speed?

Internet Speed Appropriate For Providers in your Area offering this Speed Availability in your Area
25 Mbps
  • Email
  • Web browsing
  • Light streaming
  • Smaller households
  • HughesNet
100%
100 Mbps
  • Streaming
  • Video chat
  • Online gaming
  • Larger households
  • Viasat
  • Starlink
100%

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Provider Connection Types in Cantwell, AK

Connection Type About this Connection Type Availability in Cantwell, AK
Satellite
  • Available even in very rural areas
  • Typically has high latency (lag)
100%
DSL
  • Typically about 100 Mbps
  • Slower than Cable or Fiber
40.21%

List of Internet Providers in Cantwell, AK

Provider Type Top Speed
Viasat Satellite 150 Mbps
HughesNet Satellite 25 Mbps
Matanuska Telephone Association DSL 80 Mbps
Starlink Satellite 220 Mbps

Internet Providers in Cantwell, AK

Provider Plans Starting At Speeds Up To Connections
Viasat Internet $99.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 150 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Hughesnet $49.99/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 25 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite
Starlink $120/mo Prices may vary depending on the plan 220 Mbps *Not all internet speeds available in all areas. Satellite

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