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Revenue Recognition (Details)

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Revenue Recognition (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2018
Jun. 30, 2017
Jun. 30, 2018
Jun. 30, 2017
Disaggregation of Revenue        
Revenues $ 17,456 $ 15,927 $ 34,569 $ 31,437
Forwarding        
Disaggregation of Revenue        
Revenues 1,659 1,347 3,264 2,613
Logistics        
Disaggregation of Revenue        
Revenues 784 718 1,566 1,458
Freight        
Disaggregation of Revenue        
Revenues 853 755 1,630 1,462
Other        
Disaggregation of Revenue        
Revenues 204 195 393 382
U.S | Next Day Air        
Disaggregation of Revenue        
Revenues 1,830 1,752 3,614 3,417
U.S | Deferred        
Disaggregation of Revenue        
Revenues 1,080 1,020 2,149 1,990
U.S | Ground        
Disaggregation of Revenue        
Revenues 7,444 6,969 14,818 13,870
International        
Disaggregation of Revenue        
Revenues 3,602 3,171 7,135 6,245
International | Domestic        
Disaggregation of Revenue        
Revenues 700 623 1,416 1,236
International | Export        
Disaggregation of Revenue        
Revenues 2,747 2,426 5,419 4,763
International | Cargo & Other        
Disaggregation of Revenue        
Revenues 155 122 300 246
Supply Chain & Freight | Supply Chain & Freight        
Disaggregation of Revenue        
Revenues 3,500 3,015 6,853 5,915
U.S. Domestic Package | U.S        
Disaggregation of Revenue        
Revenues $ 10,354 $ 9,741 $ 20,581 $ 19,277