Cover Page - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2023	Nov. 10, 2023	Mar. 31, 2023
Document Information [Line Items]
Document Type	10-K
Document Annual Report	true
Document Period End Date	Sep. 30, 2023
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--09-30
Document Transition Report	false
Entity File Number	1-11071
Entity Registrant Name	UGI CORP
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	PA
Entity Tax Identification Number	23-2668356
Entity Address, Address Line One	500 North Gulph Road
Entity Address, City or Town	King of Prussia
Entity Address, State or Province	PA
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	19406
City Area Code	610
Local Phone Number	337-1000
Entity Well-Known Seasoned Issuer	Yes
Entity Voluntary Filers	No
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Interactive Data Current	Yes
Entity Filer Category	Large Accelerated Filer
Entity Small Business	false
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
ICFR Auditor Attestation Flag	true
Document Financial Statement Error Correction [Flag]	false
Entity Shell Company	false
Entity Public Float			$ 7,252,195,251
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		210,899,583
Documents Incorporated by Reference	Portions of the Proxy Statement for the Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on January 26, 2024 are incorporated by reference into Part III of this Form 10-K.
Entity Central Index Key	0000884614
Amendment Flag	false
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2023
Document Fiscal Period Focus	FY
Common Stock, without par value
Document Information [Line Items]
Title of 12(b) Security	Common Stock, without par value
Trading Symbol	UGI
Security Exchange Name	NYSE
Corporate Units
Document Information [Line Items]
Title of 12(b) Security	Corporate Units
Trading Symbol	UGIC
Security Exchange Name	NYSE