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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000950117-09-000522.txt : 20090428
<SEC-HEADER>0000950117-09-000522.hdr.sgml : 20090428
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20090428145245
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950117-09-000522
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20090427
FILED AS OF DATE:		20090428
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20090428

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BETHUNE GORDON M
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001202887

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-08974
		FILM NUMBER:		09775295

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1600 SMITH ST.
		STREET 2:		HQSEO
		CITY:			HOUSTON
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			77002

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000773840
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS & ACCESSORIES [3714]
		IRS NUMBER:				222640650
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		101 COLUMBIA RD
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 4000
		CITY:			MORRISTOWN
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07962
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9734552000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		101 COLUMBIA RD P O BOX 4000
		STREET 2:		101 COLUMBIA RD P O BOX 4000
		CITY:			MORRISTOWN
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07962

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ALLIEDSIGNAL INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19940929
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    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2009-04-27</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000773840</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>HON</issuerTradingSymbol>
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    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001202887</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>BETHUNE GORDON M</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>101 COLUMBIA ROAD</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>MORRISTOWN</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NJ</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>07960</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Non-Qualified Options</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>30.70</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2009-04-27</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>5000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2019-04-26</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>5000</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>5000</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
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                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Represents exempt grant of non-qualified stock options under the 2006 Stock Plan for Non-Employee Directors and vest in four equal annual installments, with the first installment vesting on 4/1/2010.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Jacqueline Whorms for Gordon M. Bethune</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2009-04-28</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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