CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS - USD ($)	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2015
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net income	$ 3,801,000,000	$ 3,644,000,000
Less: Net income attributable to the noncontrolling interest	26,000,000	70,000,000
Net income attributable to Honeywell	3,775,000,000	3,574,000,000
Adjustments to reconcile net income attributable to Honeywell to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation	546,000,000	503,000,000
Amortization	227,000,000	158,000,000
Gain on sale of non-strategic businesses and assets	(176,000,000)	(1,000,000)
Repositioning and other charges	567,000,000	393,000,000
Net payments for repositioning and other charges	(420,000,000)	(329,000,000)
Pension and other postretirement income	(471,000,000)	(269,000,000)
Pension and other postretirement benefit payments	(110,000,000)	(84,000,000)
Stock compensation expense	145,000,000	132,000,000
Deferred income taxes	146,000,000	284,000,000
Excess tax benefits from share based payment arrangements	0	(69,000,000)
Other	(33,000,000)	151,000,000
Changes in assets and liabilities, net of the effects of acquisitions and divestitures:
Accounts, notes and other receivables	(570,000,000)	52,000,000
Inventories	(233,000,000)	(20,000,000)
Other current assets	78,000,000	(111,000,000)
Accounts payable	(18,000,000)	(13,000,000)
Accrued liabilities	3,000,000	(795,000,000)
Net cash provided by operating activities	3,456,000,000	3,556,000,000
Cash flows from investing activities:
Expenditures for property, plant and equipment	(749,000,000)	(685,000,000)
Proceeds from disposals of property, plant and equipment	4,000,000	3,000,000
Increase in investments	(3,083,000,000)	(5,701,000,000)
Decrease in investments	2,658,000,000	4,050,000,000
Cash paid for acquisitions, net of cash acquired	(2,568,000,000)	(185,000,000)
Proceeds from sales of businesses, net of fees paid	304,000,000	3,000,000
Other	158,000,000	(69,000,000)
Net cash used for investing activities	(3,276,000,000)	(2,584,000,000)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Net (decrease) increase in commercial paper and other short-term borrowings	(425,000,000)	2,011,000,000
Proceeds from issuance of common stock	386,000,000	150,000,000
Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt	4,510,000,000	48,000,000
Payments of long-term debt	(478,000,000)	(148,000,000)
Excess tax benefits from share based payment arrangements	0	69,000,000
Repurchases of common stock	(1,866,000,000)	(1,721,000,000)
Cash dividends paid	(1,410,000,000)	(1,261,000,000)
Payments to purchase the noncontrolling interest	(238,000,000)	0
AdvanSix pre-separation funding	269,000,000	0
AdvanSix pre-spin borrowing	38,000,000	0
AdvanSix cash at spinoff	(38,000,000)	0
Other	(40,000,000)	(61,000,000)
Net cash provided by (used for) financing activities	708,000,000	(913,000,000)
Effect of foreign exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	88,000,000	(455,000,000)
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	976,000,000	(396,000,000)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	5,455,000,000	6,959,000,000
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	$ 6,431,000,000	$ 6,563,000,000