Which region should I choose for players in Porto Alegre?

Europe for the lowest ping. If your friends are spread across continents, pick the region in the middle of the group; North America is the next closest to Porto Alegre at an estimated 135 ms.

Is the free server available from Brazil?

Yes. The free tier is available worldwide and runs on the North America and Europe nodes, subject to capacity. It has 3.5 GB RAM, sleeps after 15 idle minutes and wakes when a player joins. No card is needed.

Can I pay in Brazilian Real?

Plans are charged in US dollars. Any Visa, Mastercard or American Express card from Brazil works, and your bank converts at its own rate. The Brazilian Real prices on this page are estimates to help you compare.

Can my friends on phones and consoles join from Porto Alegre?

Yes. Create a Bedrock server, or run a Java server with Geyser so both editions join the same world. Bedrock uses UDP port 19132, which the panel assigns for you.

Does Enzonic have a data centre in Porto Alegre?

No. Enzonic runs its own hardware in North America and Europe and rents extra capacity in Europe and Asia. This page is here to tell you honestly which region is closest to Porto Alegre and what to expect.

Server locations

Minecraft server hosting in Porto Alegre

Porto Alegre (Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil) is about 7,453 km from Enzonic's Europe region. Over a normal home connection that is an estimated 120 ms, low enough for smooth Java and Bedrock play. Here is what hosting from Porto Alegre looks like.

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Nearest region and estimated ping

Great-circle distance from Porto Alegre to each Enzonic region, with a ping estimate. Real latency depends on your ISP's route; test it from the panel before you pick.

Region	Distance	Estimated ping	Runs
EuropeNearest	7,453 km	~120 ms	Free Minecraft · Free bots and apps · Paid plans
North America	8,396 km	~135 ms	Free Minecraft · Free bots and apps · Paid plans
Asia	14,443 km	~230 ms	Free bots and apps · Paid plans

Estimates assume fibre at about 200,000 km/s with routes 1.5 times the straight line, plus a few milliseconds for the last mile. Under 60 ms feels instant in Minecraft; under 120 ms is still comfortable.

Free Minecraft servers run in North America and Europe. From Porto Alegre the closer of the two is Europe, an estimated 120 ms.

Local details for Porto Alegre

Language: The panel and this site are available in Português (Brasil); support answers in English and Spanish.
Currency: Plans are priced and charged in US dollars. The Brazilian Real figures below are approximate, converted at the European Central Bank rate of 2026-11-10. Your bank sets the final rate.
Local time: Porto Alegre is on America/Sao_Paulo (UTC-03). Scheduled restarts and backups in the panel use your own time zone.
Payment methods: Visa, Mastercard and American Express from any country, plus Apple Pay and Google Pay in browsers that support them. Checkout runs on Stripe, which shows any extra local methods it supports in Brazil. You can also pay with a gift card, and the free tier needs no card at all.
Population: About 1,500,000 people live in Porto Alegre (GeoNames). Nearby cities with their own pages are listed below.

Plans with prices in Brazilian Real

Live US dollar prices from the panel, with an approximate Brazilian Real figure next to each one. The first month is cheaper while a sale runs.

Plan	RAM	Per month (USD)	About
Free tier3.5 GB RAM, wakes when a player joins, no card.	3.5 GB	$0.00	—
Dirt	512 MB	$0.99$0.79 first month	≈ R$5.50
Wood	4 GB	$3.79$3.03 first month	≈ R$21.04
Stone	6 GB	$5.49$4.39 first month	≈ R$30.48
Iron	8 GB	$6.99$5.59 first month	≈ R$38.81
Gold	10 GB	$8.99$7.19 first month	≈ R$49.91
Diamond	12 GB	$10.69$8.55 first month	≈ R$59.35
Obsidian	16 GB	$13.99$11.19 first month	≈ R$77.67
VPS S	2 GB	$1.96$1.57 first month	≈ R$10.88
VPS M	4 GB	$3.92$3.14 first month	≈ R$21.76
VPS L	8 GB	$7.84$6.27 first month	≈ R$43.53
VPS XL	16 GB	$15.68$12.54 first month	≈ R$87.05
Obsidian Pro	16 GB	$16.99$13.59 first month	≈ R$94.32
XL 20	20 GB	$16.99	≈ R$94.32
XL 24	24 GB	$19.99	≈ R$111
XL 32	32 GB	$26.99	≈ R$150

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Java or Bedrock from Porto Alegre?

Both editions run on the same regions. Java Edition is the PC version with mods, plugins and most public servers. Bedrock Edition is what phones, consoles and Windows 10/11 play; its servers use UDP port 19132. Not sure who is joining? Start a Java server and add Geyser so Bedrock players can join it too.

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Nearby cities

Other cities with their own page, nearest first.

Caxias do Sul96 km away
Florianopolis376 km away
Rivera, Uruguay425 km away
Joinville476 km away
Posadas, Argentina544 km away
Curitiba547 km away
Ituzaingo, Argentina597 km away
Ciudad del Este, Paraguay606 km away

Cities in Rio Grande do Sul

Caxias do Sul

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Questions from Porto Alegre

Our estimate is about 120 ms to the Europe region, based on the 7,453 km distance. Your ISP's route can add or remove 10 to 20 ms. The panel's region picker runs a live latency test from your browser, so check it before you create the server.

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Distances use great-circle maths from city coordinates and Enzonic's published region locations. City names, coordinates, populations and time zones come from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Exchange rates: European Central Bank via frankfurter.dev, 2026-11-10. No reviews or customer counts are shown on this page because we do not publish per-city figures.

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