Server locations
Minecraft server hosting in Ruiru
Ruiru (Kiambu County, Kenya) is about 4,748 km from Enzonic's Bengaluru region in Bengaluru, India. Over a normal home connection that is an estimated 80 ms, low enough for smooth Java and Bedrock play. Here is what hosting from Ruiru looks like.
Nearest region and estimated ping
Great-circle distance from Ruiru 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| BengaluruBengaluru, IndiaNearest | 4,748 km | ~80 ms | Paid plans |
| FrankfurtFrankfurt, Germany | 6,303 km | ~105 ms | Free bots and apps · Paid plans |
| SpainCanary Islands, Spain | 6,575 km | ~110 ms | Free Minecraft · Paid plans |
| LondonLondon, United Kingdom | 6,813 km | ~110 ms | Free bots and apps · Paid plans |
| SingaporeSingapore | 7,439 km | ~120 ms | Free bots and apps · Paid plans |
| US EastKentucky, United States | 12,888 km | ~205 ms | Free Minecraft · 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 the United States and Spain. From Ruiru the closer of the two is Spain, an estimated 110 ms.
Local details for Ruiru
- Language
- The panel and this site are available in Kiswahili; support answers in English and Spanish.
- Currency
- Plans are priced and charged in US dollars; your bank converts to Kenyan Shilling at its own rate.
- Local time
- Ruiru is on Africa/Nairobi (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 Kenya. You can also pay with a gift card, and the free tier needs no card at all.
- Population
- About 490,000 people live in Ruiru (GeoNames). Nearby cities with their own pages are listed below.
Plans with prices in Kenyan Shilling
Live US dollar prices from the panel, with an approximate Kenyan Shilling figure next to each one. The first month is cheaper while a sale runs.
| Plan | RAM | Per month (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Free tier3.5 GB RAM, wakes when a player joins, no card. | 3.5 GB | $0.00 |
| Dirt | 512 MB | $0.99$0.69 first month |
| Wood | 4 GB | $3.79$2.65 first month |
| Stone | 6 GB | $5.49$3.84 first month |
| Iron | 8 GB | $6.99$4.89 first month |
| Gold | 10 GB | $8.99$6.29 first month |
| Diamond | 12 GB | $10.69$7.48 first month |
| Obsidian | 16 GB | $13.99$9.79 first month |
| Obsidian Pro | 16 GB | $16.99$11.89 first month |
| Modpack XL 20 | 20 GB | $16.99$11.89 first month |
| Modpack XL 24 | 24 GB | $19.99$13.99 first month |
| Modpack XL 32 | 32 GB | $26.99$18.89 first month |
Java or Bedrock from Ruiru?
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.
Nearby cities
Other cities with their own page, nearest first.
Cities in Kiambu County
Other servers from Kenya
Questions from Ruiru
Start a server for Ruiru
Free in about a minute, no card. Pick Bengaluru as the region and invite your friends.
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.