CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS (USD $)	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2011
Consolidated Statement of Operations
Product sales	$ 7,332,000,000	$ 7,308,000,000	$ 22,184,000,000	$ 21,267,000,000
Service sales	2,010,000,000	1,990,000,000	5,900,000,000	5,789,000,000
Net sales	9,342,000,000	9,298,000,000	28,084,000,000	27,056,000,000
Costs, expenses and other
Cost of products sold	5,474,000,000	5,739,000,000	16,627,000,000	16,358,000,000
Cost of services sold	1,334,000,000	1,294,000,000	3,983,000,000	3,763,000,000
Cost of products and services sold	6,808,000,000	7,033,000,000	20,610,000,000	20,121,000,000
Selling, general and administrative expenses	1,238,000,000	1,303,000,000	3,695,000,000	3,783,000,000
Other (income) expense	(16,000,000)	(21,000,000)	(54,000,000)	(72,000,000)
Interest and other financial charges	88,000,000	90,000,000	264,000,000	285,000,000
Total operating and non-operating expenses	8,118,000,000	8,405,000,000	24,515,000,000	24,117,000,000
Income from continuing operations before taxes	1,224,000,000	893,000,000	3,569,000,000	2,939,000,000
Tax expense	278,000,000	207,000,000	893,000,000	767,000,000
Income from continuing operations after taxes	946,000,000	686,000,000	2,676,000,000	2,172,000,000
Income from discontinued operations after taxes	0	177,000,000	0	209,000,000
Net income	946,000,000	863,000,000	2,676,000,000	2,381,000,000
Less: Net (loss) income attributable to the noncontrolling interest	(4,000,000)	1,000,000	1,000,000	4,000,000
Net income attributable to Honeywell	950,000,000	862,000,000	2,675,000,000	2,377,000,000
Amounts attributable to Honeywell
Income from continuing operations less net income attributable to the noncontrolling interest	950,000,000	685,000,000	2,675,000,000	2,168,000,000
Income from discontinued operations	0	177,000,000	0	209,000,000
Net income attributable to Honeywell	$ 950,000,000	$ 862,000,000	$ 2,675,000,000	$ 2,377,000,000
Earnings per share continuing operations - basic:	$ 1.21	$ 0.88	$ 3.43	$ 2.77
Earnings per share discontinued operations - basic:	$ 0	$ 0.23	$ 0	$ 0.27
Earnings per share: Basic	$ 1.21	$ 1.11	$ 3.43	$ 3.04
Earnings per share continuing operations - assuming dilution:	$ 1.20	$ 0.87	$ 3.38	$ 2.73
Earnings per share discontinued operations - assuming dilution:	$ 0	$ 0.23	$ 0	$ 0.26
Earnings per share - Assuming dilution	$ 1.20	$ 1.10	$ 3.38	$ 2.99
Cash dividends per share of common stock	$ 0.3725	$ 0.3325	$ 1.1175	$ 0.9975