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SriLankan Airlines Cargo Tracking

Colombo hub — widebody cargo capacity across Asia, Middle East & Europe

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About SriLankan

SriLankan Airlines Cargo operates as the freight arm of SriLankan Airlines, connecting Asia, the Middle East, and Europe via its hub at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) in Colombo. The carrier provides belly-hold capacity on its Airbus A330 and A320 fleet, supporting key cargo flows for garments, perishables, pharmaceuticals, mail, and express shipments. SriLankan Cargo also offers bonded terminal services and cold-chain facilities to meet regional trade needs. TrackCargo supports AWBs beginning with the IATA prefix 603, integrating ADS-B flight tracking and Cargo-IMP feeds to refresh milestones every 2 minutes and unify them into a single shipment timeline.
SriLankan cargo and shipping operations

How to Track Your Shipment

Follow these simple steps to get real-time updates

  1. Enter the 11-digit airway bill beginning with 603- (hyphen optional, e.g. 603-12345678 or 60312345678).
  2. Press Track air shipment — flight and cargo milestones refresh approximately every 2 minutes when live.

Carrier Quick Facts

Essential information about SriLankan

  • AWB prefix – 603 (IATA)
  • Hub – Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB), Colombo
  • Fleet – Airbus A330s & A320s (belly cargo)
  • Network – Asia, Middle East, Europe
  • Specialties – Garments, perishables, pharma, mail & express
  • Country – Sri Lanka
  • Live status – active
  • Free plan – Track up to 30 live shipments across any carrier

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common tracking questions

Which AWB prefix does SriLankan Airlines Cargo use?
TrackCargo recognises the IATA AWB prefix 603. Enter the full 11-digit AWB with or without the hyphen (e.g. 603-12345678 or 60312345678).
Does SriLankan Airlines operate freighters?
Currently, SriLankan Cargo operates belly cargo capacity on its passenger fleet rather than dedicated freighters.
Where is SriLankan Airlines Cargo based?
SriLankan Airlines Cargo is headquartered in Colombo, with its hub at Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).
What commodities does SriLankan Cargo specialise in?
The airline is a key carrier for garments, perishables, pharmaceuticals, mail, and express shipments in and out of Sri Lanka.
How often are SriLankan Cargo flight positions updated?
TrackCargo refreshes SriLankan flight positions approximately every 2 minutes using ADS-B and cargo system data.
Is SriLankan Cargo included in the Free plan?
Yes — the Free plan allows tracking of up to 30 live shipments for SriLankan and any other carrier.
Is there an API for SriLankan Cargo tracking?
Yes. TrackCargo REST API lets you POST an AWB, fetch live JSON milestones, and receive webhook updates — ideal for ERP/TMS integration.

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