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Segment Information - Narrative (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Segment
Mar. 31, 2014
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Number of reportable segments 2us-gaap_NumberOfReportableSegments  
Total Revenues $ 2,760us-gaap_Revenues $ 5,046us-gaap_Revenues
Intersegment Eliminations [Member]    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Total Revenues 0us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_IntersegmentEliminationMember
0us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_IntersegmentEliminationMember
Marketing, Gathering And Compression [Member]    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Total Revenues 1,675us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= chk_MarketingGatheringAndCompressionMember
3,015us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= chk_MarketingGatheringAndCompressionMember
Marketing, Gathering And Compression [Member] | Intersegment Eliminations [Member]    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Total Revenues (1,233)us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_IntersegmentEliminationMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= chk_MarketingGatheringAndCompressionMember
(2,408)us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_IntersegmentEliminationMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= chk_MarketingGatheringAndCompressionMember
Oilfield Services [Member]    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Total Revenues 0us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= chk_OilfieldServicesMember
239us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= chk_OilfieldServicesMember
Oilfield Services [Member] | Intersegment Eliminations [Member]    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Total Revenues $ 0us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_IntersegmentEliminationMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= chk_OilfieldServicesMember
$ (271)us-gaap_Revenues
/ us-gaap_ConsolidationItemsAxis
= us-gaap_IntersegmentEliminationMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= chk_OilfieldServicesMember