Air Cargo Tracking
DHL Air Cargo Tracking
UK-based DHL Aviation arm — express & cargo shipments with live milestones
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About DHL
DHL Air Ltd., headquartered in the United Kingdom, is part of the DHL Aviation network. Operating a fleet of Boeing freighters, DHL Air provides express and general cargo services across Europe, the Middle East, and beyond. With its hub at East Midlands Airport, the airline plays a crucial role in DHL’s time-critical logistics chain, handling e-commerce, express shipments, perishables, and pharmaceuticals. TrackCargo supports AWBs beginning with the IATA prefix 936, integrating ADS-B flight feeds and Cargo-IMP data to refresh milestones every 2 minutes and consolidate them into a unified timeline from origin to delivery.
How to Track Your Shipment
Follow these simple steps to get real-time updates
- Enter the 11-digit airway bill beginning with
936-(hyphen optional, e.g.936-12345678or93612345678). - Press Track air shipment — flight and milestone feeds refresh every ~2 minutes when live.
Carrier Quick Facts
Essential information about DHL
- AWB prefix – 936 (IATA)
- Parent – DHL Aviation (Deutsche Post DHL Group)
- Hub – East Midlands Airport (EMA), United Kingdom
- Fleet – Boeing freighters
- Network – Europe, Middle East & global connections via DHL
- Specialties – Express shipments, e-commerce, perishables, pharma
- Country – United Kingdom
- Free plan – Track up to 30 live shipments across any carrier
- Live status – active
Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to common tracking questions
Which AWB prefix does DHL Air use?
TrackCargo recognises the IATA AWB prefix 936. Enter the full 11-digit AWB with or without the hyphen (e.g.
936-12345678 or 93612345678).Where is DHL Air based?
DHL Air Ltd. is headquartered in the United Kingdom, with its hub at East Midlands Airport (EMA).
Does DHL Air operate freighters?
Yes. DHL Air operates a fleet of Boeing freighters as part of the DHL Aviation network.
What types of cargo does DHL Air handle?
DHL Air specialises in express freight, e-commerce, perishables, and pharmaceuticals as part of the global DHL Express logistics chain.
How often are DHL Air flights updated?
TrackCargo refreshes DHL Air flight positions about every 2 minutes when ADS-B and cargo feed data are available.
Is DHL Air included in the Free plan?
Yes — the Free plan lets you track up to 30 live shipments for DHL Air and any other carrier.
Is there an API for DHL Air tracking?
Yes. TrackCargo REST API allows you to POST an AWB, fetch JSON milestones, and subscribe to webhook updates — ideal for ERP/TMS systems.
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