Document and Entity Information - $ / shares	6 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2023	May 08, 2023
Cover [Abstract]
Entity Central Index Key	0000933974
Document Type	10-Q
Document Quarterly Report	true
Document Period End Date	Mar. 31, 2023
Document Transition Report	false
Entity File Number	000-25434
Entity Registrant Name	AZENTA, INC.
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	DE
Entity Tax Identification Number	04-3040660
Entity Address, Address Line One	200 Summit Drive
Entity Address, Address Line Two	6th Floor
Entity Address, City or Town	Burlington
Entity Address, State or Province	MA
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	01803
City Area Code	978
Local Phone Number	262-2626
Title of 12(b) Security	Common Stock, $0.01 par value
Entity Listing, Par Value Per Share	$ 0.01
Trading Symbol	AZTA
Security Exchange Name	NASDAQ
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
Entity Shell Company	false
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		65,166,558
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--09-30
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2023
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q2
Amendment Flag	false