CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS (USD $) In Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2011	Dec. 31, 2010	Dec. 31, 2009
Consolidated Statement of Operations
Product sales	$ 28,745	$ 25,242	$ 22,957
Service sales	7,784	7,108	6,994
Net sales	36,529	32,350	29,951
Costs, expenses and other
Cost of products sold	23,220	19,903	18,565
Cost of services sold	5,336	4,818	4,695
Cost of products and services sold	28,556	24,721	23,260
Selling, general and administrative expenses	5,399	4,618	4,323
Other (income) expense	(84)	(97)	(54)
Interest and other financial charges	376	386	458
Cost, operating and non-operating expenses	34,247	29,628	27,987
Income from continuing operations before taxes	2,282	2,722	1,964
Tax expense	417	765	436
Income from continuing operations after taxes	1,865	1,957	1,528
Income from discontinued operations after taxes	209	78	56
Net income	2,074	2,035	1,584
Less: Net income attributable to the noncontrolling interest	7	13	36
Net income attributable to Honeywell	2,067	2,022	1,548
Amounts attributable to Honeywell
Income from continuing operations less net income attributable to the noncontrolling interest	1,858	1,944	1,492
Income from discontinued operations	209	78	56
Net income attributable to Honeywell	$ 2,067	$ 2,022	$ 1,548
Earnings per share continuing operations - basic:	$ 2.38	$ 2.51	$ 1.99
Earnings per share discontinued operations - basic:	$ 0.27	$ 0.10	$ 0.07
Earnings per share: Basic	$ 2.65	$ 2.61	$ 2.06
Earnings per share continuing operations - assuming dilution:	$ 2.35	$ 2.49	$ 1.98
Earnings per share discontinued operations - assuming dilution:	$ 0.26	$ 0.10	$ 0.07
Earnings per share - Assuming dilution	$ 2.61	$ 2.59	$ 2.05
Cash dividends per share of common stock	$ 1.37	$ 1.21	$ 1.21