Is OpenAI down in Australia?
Vendor reports no incidentWhat OpenAI reports
OpenAI reports no incident on its status page.
As of the last successful poll, 2026-11-06 18:21 UTC.
Our regional reading
This is our own reading from outside, shown beside the vendor's statement. It is not counted as a separate outage.
Checks passingin Australia, measured from Sydney
Our Sydney probe last checked OpenAI at Nov 6, 2026, 6:39 PM UTC and read checks passing.
Over the last 24 hours we completed 356 checks from Sydney and 356 answered cleanly, 100.00% availability.
Of the 9 other regions we check OpenAI from, all 9 read checks passing right now.
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What our Sydney probe measured
Last checked Nov 6, 2026, 6:39 PM UTC.
OpenAI from Sydney over the last 30 days
Over the last 30 days, OpenAI answered our Sydney probe in 841 ms on average, and 1 check in 20 took longer than 1,538 ms.
Ranked by average response time across the 10 cities we check OpenAI from, Sydney 10th; Frankfurt was fastest at 316 ms and Sydney slowest at 841 ms.
From Sydney we ran 10,673 checks of OpenAI in 30 days, and 10,658 answered cleanly: 99.85% availability.
1 of the 30 days had at least one failed check. The weakest was Oct 16 (UTC), at 95.66% across 346 checks.
In Sydney local time (GMT+11), OpenAI was slowest around 2 AM, at 1,235 ms on average over the last 14 days, and quickest around 5 AM, at 889 ms.
| Day (UTC) | Checks | Availability | Average response |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Nov 6 | 276 | 100.00% | 769 ms |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 353 | 100.00% | 844 ms |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 355 | 100.00% | 579 ms |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 352 | 100.00% | 635 ms |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 359 | 100.00% | 1,047 ms |
| Sun, Nov 1 | 358 | 100.00% | 1,235 ms |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 359 | 100.00% | 1,170 ms |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 360 | 100.00% | 924 ms |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 359 | 100.00% | 1,011 ms |
| Wed, Oct 28 | 360 | 100.00% | 810 ms |
| Tue, Oct 27 | 359 | 100.00% | 1,256 ms |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 360 | 100.00% | 1,026 ms |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 360 | 100.00% | 1,285 ms |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 360 | 100.00% | 1,428 ms |
OpenAI outages measured from Australia
Our Sydney probe measured no confirmed OpenAI outage in the last 90 days.
How the other regions read right now
Of the 9 other regions we check OpenAI from, all 9 read checks passing right now.
| Probe city | Right now | Last 24h |
|---|---|---|
| Ashburn | Checks passing | 100.00% of 587 checks |
| San Jose | Checks passing | 100.00% of 428 checks |
| Frankfurt | Checks passing | 100.00% of 387 checks |
| Tokyo | Checks passing | 100.00% of 235 checks |
| Chicago | Checks passing | 100.00% of 358 checks |
| Toronto | Checks passing | 100.00% of 358 checks |
| London | Checks passing | 100.00% of 357 checks |
| Singapore | Checks passing | 100.00% of 354 checks |
| São Paulo | Checks passing | 100.00% of 357 checks |
Other countries we check OpenAI from
How we measured this
Australia readings on this page come from RealUptime's own Sydney probe against OpenAI's public endpoints. They are not user reports, and they are not OpenAI's own status page.
See OpenAI's full check readings, the 90-day history by region, or the outage tracker methodology.
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