How often is Google Distance Matrix API down?

Google Distance Matrix API has had no incidents detected in the recent monitoring period.

What is the average uptime of Google Distance Matrix API in 2026?

The 30-day uptime for Google Distance Matrix API is 100.00%. This is measured by Probecast's independent monitoring from 4 global regions.

How do I get alerted when Google Distance Matrix API has an incident?

Create a free Probecast account, add Google Distance Matrix API to your monitoring stack and configure alerts via email, Slack, Microsoft Teams, WhatsApp or custom webhooks.

Which region has the fastest Google Distance Matrix API response times?

Currently, Asia Pacific has the fastest response times for Google Distance Matrix API at 7ms.

What endpoint does Probecast monitor for Google Distance Matrix API?

Probecast monitors GET https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/distancematrix/json?origins=0,0&destinations=1,1&key=invalid for Google Distance Matrix API. Health checks run every 5 minutes from 4 global regions.

Google Distance Matrix API

OperationalLast checked: —

Mapping·Google

Stack Health Score

Score = 30-day uptime − penalties
Latency >500ms: −2 | >1000ms: −5
Outages this month: −2 each
Degradations this month: −1 each

100.0/100

Uptime · Latency · Incidents

100.00%

UptimePercentage of time the API was available.
Only DOWN status impacts this metric.

16ms

Avg Latency

1,000+

APIs monitored

Outages

Degradations

This Month

About Google's Google Distance Matrix API

Google's Google Distance Matrix API calculates travel distance and time between multiple points. Google is a US-based technology company owned by Alphabet. The Google Distance Matrix API is used by developers worldwide for distance calculation, travel time, routing, logistics.

Probecast monitors the Google Distance Matrix API from 4 global regions (US West, US East, Europe, Asia Pacific) every 300 minutes, tracking uptime, latency and regional availability. Our real-time monitoring helps developers and teams understand the current health of Google's Google Distance Matrix API and get alerted the moment service degrades.

Why monitor Google Distance Matrix API?

If your product depends on Google Distance Matrix API for critical features, an outage on Google's side is an outage on your product. Probecast detects Google Distance Matrix API incidents before your users do, giving you time to communicate with customers, fall back to alternative services or pause background jobs gracefully.

Current status

As of the latest check, Google Distance Matrix API is operational. The 30-day uptime is 100.00%, with 0 incidents recorded this month. Average response latency across all regions is 16ms.

●Uptime History

29-day uptime100.00%

29 days ago

Operational

Degraded

Down

Yesterday

Regional Status

🇺🇸

US West

Operational

25ms

latency

🇺🇸

US East

Operational

25ms

latency

🇪🇺

Europe

Operational

8ms

latency

🌏

Asia Pacific

Operational

7ms

latency

Latency (24h)

Avg: 36ms

Limit: 5000ms

Min: 23ms

Max: 76ms

76ms38ms0ms

07:07 PM11:12 PM

Last response:

HTTP 200

Showing data from OregonPrimary monitoring node location. See all 4 regions above for regional availability.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recent Incidents

No incidents recorded

This API has been stable

API Information

Monitored Endpoint

GEThttps://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/distancematrix/json?origins=0,0&destinations=1,1&key=invalid

Provider

Google

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