Qatar Airways Cargo Tracking

Qatar Airways Cargo, established as the cargo division of Qatar Airways in 2003, is the world's third largest international cargo carrier and serves over 60 freighter destinations worldwide via its state-of-the-art Doha hub. The carrier operates one of the most standardized and modern freighter fleets globally with 30 dedicated freighters and over 230 passenger aircraft. Qatar Airways Cargo and its ground handling partner Qatar Aviation Services achieved the complete suite of IATA CEIV certifications in 2023, becoming the first and only airline worldwide with its ground handler to attain CEIV Fresh, CEIV Lithium Batteries, CEIV Live Animals, and CEIV Pharma certifications.

1. Go to qrcargo.com and navigate to the shipment tracking section. 2. Enter your air waybill number in the format 157-XXXXXXXX where the last digit is a mod-7 check digit (example: 157-12345675). 3. You will see real-time status updates including cargo received, manifested, departed, arrived, and delivered milestones. 4. Alternatively, contact Qatar Airways Cargo customer service through their contact portal at qrcargo.com for tracking assistance.

The AWB prefix 157 identifies Qatar Airways as the issuing carrier and ensures your shipment routes through Qatar Airways' network via their Doha hub. The 7-digit serial number is the unique shipment identifier assigned by Qatar Airways. The final digit is a check digit calculated using mod-7 arithmetic - the serial number is divided by 7 and the remainder becomes the check digit (for example, serial 1234567 ÷ 7 = remainder 5, making the complete AWB 157-12345675). This system helps prevent booking errors and ensures accurate shipment processing through Qatar Airways' global cargo network.

Qatar Airways holds IATA CEIV Pharma and CEIV Fresh certifications for handling temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals and perishables. CEIV is the IATA-administered audit standard that validates a carrier's end-to-end cold-chain procedures, staff training, and facilities against pharma-grade requirements.

• CEIV Pharma
• CEIV Fresh

Qatar Airways transports live animals under the IATA Live Animals Regulations (LAR), which govern container, ventilation, and species-specific handling requirements for livestock, day-old chicks, zoo animals, household pets, and laboratory animals. The carrier is additionally IATA CEIV Live Animals certified, meaning its handling chain has passed the IATA audit for end-to-end live-animal procedures. Bookings require species-specific documentation and approved containers; book through the cargo team with at least 48 hours notice.

• CEIV Live Animals

QR Pharma operates temperature-controlled zones at 2-8°C and 15-25°C with capacity for 156 ULDs. The carrier holds the complete suite of IATA CEIV certifications for pharmaceuticals, perishables, live animals, and lithium batteries, with specialized handling areas for dangerous goods and valuables.

Qatar Airways Cargo is pursuing a 25% carbon-intensity reduction by 2030 through fleet renewal, with the Boeing 777-8F expected to reduce fuel burn per tonne-kilometer by nearly 20%. The carrier operates the WeQare sustainability program built on environmental, social, economic, and cultural pillars.