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Retirement Plans (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2013
Retirement Plan (Tables) [Abstract]  
Schedule of Retirement Plan Costs
Our retirement plans costs for the three-month periods ended August 31 were as follows (in millions):
           
      2013 2012
Pension plans sponsored by FedEx    $ 67 $ 108
Other U.S. domestic and international pension plans      13   11
U.S. domestic and international defined contribution plans    58   58
U.S. domestic and international postretirement healthcare plans    15   15
           
      $ 153 $ 192