AWB prefix 649 identifies Air Transat. A standard IATA air waybill is 11 digits: a 3-digit prefix, a 7-digit serial and a 1-digit modulo-7 check digit, written as 649-XXXXXXXX.
Enter the 8-digit serial (the block after the prefix) to open the official Air Transat tracking page. See also Air Transat AWB tracking and the AWB prefix lookup.
What does AWB prefix 649 mean?
AWB prefix 649 identifies Air Transat. A standard IATA air waybill is 11 digits: a 3-digit prefix, a 7-digit serial and a 1-digit modulo-7 check digit, written as 649-XXXXXXXX. Tracking is performed on the carrier’s official portal — this site identifies the prefix and routes you there.
| Headquarters | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
|---|---|
| Airline Alliance | Independent / not listed |
| AWB Format & Mod-7 | 11 digits: prefix 649 + 7-digit serial + 1 check digit |
| Tracking Engine | Pathfinder (Expair Cargo) |
| Primary Hubs | Montreal-Trudeau (YUL), Toronto Pearson (YYZ), Vancouver (YVR) |
How to Track Your Shipment
Locate 8-Digit Serial
Confirm the number starts with 649. Then use the 8-digit block after the prefix (7-digit serial + check digit).
Verify Airline Prefix
Prefix 649 maps to Air Transat. Open the carrier tracking page if you already know the airline.
Click Track
Instantly view live status directly on the official tracking portal.
FAQ
- What airline uses AWB prefix 649?
- 649 is the IATA air waybill prefix for Air Transat.
- How do I track a 649 AWB?
- Enter the 8-digit serial above, or use Air Transat AWB tracking. We open the official carrier portal with the number filled in.
- What is the standard format?
- 11 digits: prefix 649 + 7-digit serial + 1 check digit. The check digit is the unweighted modulo-7 of the 7-digit serial, per IATA.