CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS - USD ($)	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2016	Jun. 30, 2015
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net income	$ 2,486,000,000	$ 2,368,000,000
Less: Net income attributable to the noncontrolling interest	18,000,000	58,000,000
Net income attributable to Honeywell	2,468,000,000	2,310,000,000
Adjustments to reconcile net income attributable to Honeywell to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation	364,000,000	335,000,000
Amortization	149,000,000	107,000,000
Repositioning and other charges	265,000,000	260,000,000
Net payments for repositioning and other charges	(266,000,000)	(215,000,000)
Pension and other postretirement income	(318,000,000)	(183,000,000)
Pension and other postretirement benefit payments	(81,000,000)	(48,000,000)
Stock compensation expense	96,000,000	91,000,000
Deferred income taxes	182,000,000	126,000,000
Excess tax benefits from share based payment arrangements	(68,000,000)	(56,000,000)
Other	9,000,000	103,000,000
Changes in assets and liabilities, net of the effects of acquisitions and divestitures:
Accounts, notes and other receivables	(513,000,000)	(250,000,000)
Inventories	(212,000,000)	(25,000,000)
Other current assets	18,000,000	(38,000,000)
Accounts payable	0	(24,000,000)
Accrued liabilities	(292,000,000)	(664,000,000)
Net cash provided by operating activities	1,801,000,000	1,829,000,000
Cash flows from investing activities:
Expenditures for property, plant and equipment	(475,000,000)	(408,000,000)
Proceeds from disposals of property, plant and equipment	1,000,000	3,000,000
Increase in investments	(1,821,000,000)	(3,866,000,000)
Decrease in investments	1,785,000,000	2,059,000,000
Cash paid for acquisitions, net of cash acquired	(1,084,000,000)	(185,000,000)
Proceeds from sales of businesses, net of fees paid	0	2,000,000
Other	52,000,000	(150,000,000)
Net cash used for investing activities	(1,542,000,000)	(2,545,000,000)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Net (decrease) increase in commercial paper and other short-term borrowings	(2,224,000,000)	1,129,000,000
Proceeds from issuance of common stock	243,000,000	125,000,000
Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt	4,473,000,000	14,000,000
Payments of long-term debt	(470,000,000)	(57,000,000)
Excess tax benefits from share based payment arrangements	68,000,000	56,000,000
Repurchases of common stock	(1,633,000,000)	(486,000,000)
Cash dividends paid	(957,000,000)	(851,000,000)
Payments to purchase the noncontrolling interest	(238,000,000)	0
Other	18,000,000	0
Net cash used for financing activities	(720,000,000)	(70,000,000)
Effect of foreign exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	51,000,000	(219,000,000)
Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents	(410,000,000)	(1,005,000,000)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period	5,455,000,000	6,959,000,000
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period	$ 5,045,000,000	$ 5,954,000,000