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Defined Benefit Pension and Other Postretirement Plans (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Defined Benefit Pension Plans and Defined Benefit Postretirement Plans Disclosure [Abstract]        
Contribution made to Pension Plan     $ 5.6us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanContributionsByEmployer $ 7.0us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanContributionsByEmployer
Expected contribution to pensions plans during remainder of fiscal year     5.6us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansEstimatedFutureEmployerContributionsInCurrentFiscalYear  
Net cost to sponsor unfunded and non-qualified supplemental executive retirement plans $ 0.6ugi_NetCostsForUnfundedAndNonQualifiedSupplementalExecutiveRetirementPlans $ 0.9ugi_NetCostsForUnfundedAndNonQualifiedSupplementalExecutiveRetirementPlans $ 1.3ugi_NetCostsForUnfundedAndNonQualifiedSupplementalExecutiveRetirementPlans $ 1.7ugi_NetCostsForUnfundedAndNonQualifiedSupplementalExecutiveRetirementPlans