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Document and Entity Information Document Information - USD ($)
$ in Billions
12 Months Ended
Oct. 03, 2015
Nov. 18, 2015
Mar. 28, 2015
Document Information [Abstract]      
Document Type 10-K    
Amendment Flag false    
Document Period End Date Oct. 03, 2015    
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2015    
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY    
Trading Symbol DIS    
Entity Registrant Name WALT DISNEY CO/    
Entity Central Index Key 0001001039    
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer Yes    
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes    
Entity Voluntary Filers No    
Current Fiscal Year End Date --10-03    
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer    
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   1,653,177,887  
Entity Public Float     $ 178.9