How do I track an AWB number starting with 577?

Enter your full 11-digit AWB number (577-XXXXXXXX) in the tracker at the top of this page. TraceAWB will instantly open Azul Cargo Express's official cargo tracking page with your shipment pre-loaded.

What if my AWB prefix doesn't match any airline?

If your AWB prefix does not match a known airline, it may be a House AWB (HAWB) issued by a freight forwarder rather than the actual airline. For tracking on the airline's official portal, you need the Master AWB (MAWB), which your freight forwarder can provide.

Prefix Decoded

What is AWB Prefix 577?

Q: What airline has AWB prefix 577?

AWB prefix 577 belongs to Azul Cargo Express (IATA code AD), based in Brazil. All air waybills issued by Azul Cargo Express start with 577-XXXXXXXX.

Q: How many digits is an IATA AWB prefix?

An IATA AWB prefix is always exactly 3 digits (000–999). It is the first part of an 11-digit air waybill number in the format XXX-XXXXXXXX. Prefix 577 belongs to Azul Cargo Express.

Q: Is 577 the only AWB prefix for Azul Cargo Express?

Yes, 577 is the IATA-assigned AWB prefix exclusively for Azul Cargo Express. Each IATA member airline has a unique 3-digit prefix. Azul Cargo Express's prefix is 577, so all their air waybills follow the 577-XXXXXXXX format.

AWB prefix 577 is the IATA-assigned airline identification code for Azul Cargo Express (AD), based in Brazil. Every air waybill issued by Azul Cargo Express begins with the digits 577, followed by a hyphen and an 8-digit shipment serial number — giving a total of 11 digits in the format 577-XXXXXXXX.

When you see a cargo AWB beginning with 577, you can be certain it was issued by Azul Cargo Express or by a freight forwarder acting on their behalf. Azul Cargo Express operates as a Dedicated Cargo Freighter, with its primary hub at São Paulo/Guarulhos International (GRU). Typical air transit times range from 1 to 3 business days depending on origin and destination.

The IATA prefix system assigns a unique 3-digit code to every member airline, ensuring there is no ambiguity in airway bill identification across the global air freight network. Prefix 577 is exclusively reserved for Azul Cargo Express and cannot be used by any other carrier. For detailed shipment status, use the tracker above to reach Azul Cargo Express's official tracking portal instantly.

Prefix 577 — Quick Reference

Prefix Number577

Airline

Azul Cargo Express

IATA CodeAD

ICAO CodeAZU

CountryBrazil

HubSão Paulo/Guarulhos International (GRU)

AWB Format577-XXXXXXXX

Cargo TypeDedicated Cargo Freighter

Transit Time1–3 days

Official SiteVisit

Format Guide

How to Read an AWB Starting with 577

The 11-digit IATA airway bill number is split into two parts separated by a hyphen. The first three digits (577) tell you instantly which airline issued it.

577

Airline Prefix
→ Azul Cargo Express

-

12345678

Shipment Serial
(8 digits)

577 always identifies Azul Cargo Express as the issuing carrier. The 8-digit serial is unique to each shipment. Together: 577-12345678 is a complete, valid Azul Cargo Express airway bill.

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Prefix Range 500–599

AWB Prefixes Near 577

Not sure you have the right prefix? Browse nearby IATA AWB prefixes to find the correct airline for your air waybill.

Prefix	Airline	Country	IATA	Track
564	SunExpress	Türkiye	XQ	View
575	Coyne Airways	Global	7C	View
576	Sky Lease Cargo	Global	GG	View
577 You are here	Azul Cargo Express	Brazil	AD	Track
581	Chair Airlines	Switzerland	CS	View
582	Congo Airways	Global	8Z	View
590	Frontier Airlines	Global	F9	View
593	Flynas	Saudi Arabia	XY	View

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about AWB Prefix 577

What airline has AWB prefix 577? +

AWB prefix 577 belongs to Azul Cargo Express (IATA code AD, ICAO code AZU), based in Brazil. All air waybills with this prefix follow the format 577-XXXXXXXX and were issued by Azul Cargo Express or by a freight forwarder on their behalf.

How do I track an AWB starting with 577? +

Enter your full 11-digit AWB number — 577-XXXXXXXX — into the tracker at the top of this page and click "Track". TraceAWB identifies prefix 577 as Azul Cargo Express and opens their official cargo tracking portal with your shipment pre-loaded.

What does AWB prefix 577 mean? +

In the IATA air cargo numbering system, the first three digits of any air waybill identify the issuing airline. Prefix 577 is exclusively assigned to Azul Cargo Express. The remaining eight digits (after the hyphen) are the unique shipment serial number assigned to your individual cargo. The two parts together form a globally unique shipment identifier: 577-XXXXXXXX.

How many digits is an IATA AWB prefix? +

An IATA AWB prefix is always exactly 3 digits (ranging from 000 to 999). It forms the first part of an 11-digit air waybill number in the standard format XXX-XXXXXXXX. Prefix 577 identifies Azul Cargo Express. IATA maintains a registry of all assigned prefixes and each is unique to one airline.

What is the difference between a Master AWB and a House AWB? +

A Master Air Waybill (MAWB) is issued by the airline — in this case Azul Cargo Express — directly to the freight forwarder. It begins with the airline's prefix: 577. A House Air Waybill (HAWB) is issued by the freight forwarder to the individual shipper and uses the forwarder's own numbering system. For tracking on Azul Cargo Express's official portal, you need the MAWB starting with 577-. If you only have a HAWB, ask your freight forwarder for the corresponding MAWB.

Is 577 the only AWB prefix for Azul Cargo Express? +

Yes. 577 is the single IATA-assigned AWB prefix exclusively for Azul Cargo Express. IATA assigns one unique 3-digit prefix per airline. No other carrier uses prefix 577, so whenever you see an airway bill starting with 577, it is guaranteed to be a Azul Cargo Express shipment.

What if my 577 AWB shows no tracking status? +

Tracking status for a 577 AWB may not appear immediately after booking. It becomes visible only after the cargo has been physically accepted at a Azul Cargo Express cargo terminal and the AWB has been activated in their system. This typically takes 2–8 hours after acceptance. If your AWB still shows no status after 12 hours, contact Azul Cargo Express cargo customer service or your freight forwarder directly.