CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS - USD ($)	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2014
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net income	$ 2,368,000,000	$ 2,162,000,000
Less: Net income attributable to the noncontrolling interest	58,000,000	46,000,000
Net income attributable to Honeywell	2,310,000,000	2,116,000,000
Adjustments to reconcile net income attributable to Honeywell to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation	335,000,000	333,000,000
Amortization	107,000,000	138,000,000
Loss on sale of non-strategic businesses and assets	0	10,000,000
Gain on sale of available for sale investments	0	(105,000,000)
Repositioning and other charges	260,000,000	331,000,000
Net payments for repositioning and other charges	(215,000,000)	(134,000,000)
Pension and other postretirement income	(183,000,000)	(100,000,000)
Pension and other postretirement benefit payments	(48,000,000)	(85,000,000)
Stock compensation expense	91,000,000	102,000,000
Deferred income taxes	126,000,000	68,000,000
Excess tax benefits from share based payment arrangements	(56,000,000)	(49,000,000)
Other	103,000,000	67,000,000
Changes in assets and liabilities, net of the effects of acquisitions and divestitures:
Accounts, notes and other receivables	(250,000,000)	(425,000,000)
Inventories	(25,000,000)	(222,000,000)
Other current assets	(38,000,000)	132,000,000
Accounts payable	(24,000,000)	100,000,000
Accrued liabilities	(664,000,000)	(248,000,000)
Net cash provided by operating activities	1,829,000,000	2,029,000,000
Cash flows from investing activities:
Expenditures for property, plant and equipment	(408,000,000)	(421,000,000)
Proceeds from disposals of property, plant and equipment	3,000,000	11,000,000
Increase in investments	(3,866,000,000)	(1,724,000,000)
Decrease in investments	2,059,000,000	943,000,000
Cash paid for acquisitions, net of cash acquired	(185,000,000)	(2,000,000)
Proceeds from sales of businesses, net of fees paid	2,000,000	1,000,000
Other	(150,000,000)	(13,000,000)
Net cash used for investing activities	(2,545,000,000)	(1,205,000,000)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Net increase in commercial paper	1,148,000,000	950,000,000
Net decrease in short-term borrowings	(19,000,000)	(6,000,000)
Proceeds from issuance of common stock	125,000,000	161,000,000
Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt	14,000,000	45,000,000
Payments of long-term debt	(57,000,000)	(606,000,000)
Excess tax benefits from share based payment arrangements	56,000,000	49,000,000
Repurchases of common stock	(486,000,000)	(551,000,000)
Cash dividends paid	(851,000,000)	(736,000,000)
Net cash used for financing activities	(70,000,000)	(694,000,000)
Effect of foreign exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	(219,000,000)	30,000,000
Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents	(1,005,000,000)	160,000,000
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	6,959,000,000	6,422,000,000
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	$ 5,954,000,000	$ 6,582,000,000