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Property, Plant and Equipment (Detail) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Sep. 27, 2014
Sep. 28, 2013
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Gross property, plant and equipment $ 39,015us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross $ 28,519us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
Accumulated depreciation and amortization (18,391)us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment (11,922)us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment
Net property, plant and equipment 20,624us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet 16,597us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
Land and Buildings    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Gross property, plant and equipment 4,863us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_LandAndBuildingMember
3,309us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_LandAndBuildingMember
Machinery, Equipment and Internal-Use Software    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Gross property, plant and equipment 29,639us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= aapl_MachineryEquipmentAndInternalUseSoftwareMember
21,242us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= aapl_MachineryEquipmentAndInternalUseSoftwareMember
Leasehold Improvements    
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]    
Gross property, plant and equipment $ 4,513us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_LeaseholdImprovementsMember
$ 3,968us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_LeaseholdImprovementsMember