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Retirement Plans (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2015
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):
           
      2015 2014
Pension plans sponsored by FedEx    $ 16 $ 19
Defined benefit pension plans      11   11
Defined contribution plans    64   61
Postretirement healthcare plans    16   16
           
      $ 107 $ 107