Cover Page	9 Months Ended
	Oct. 31, 2019 shares
Cover page.
Document Type	10-Q
Document Quarterly Report	true
Document Period End Date	Oct. 31, 2019
Document Transition Report	false
Amendment Flag	false
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2019
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q3
Entity Central Index Key	0000098246
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--01-31
Entity File Number	1-9494
Entity Registrant Name	TIFFANY & CO
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	DE
Entity Tax Identification Number	13-3228013
Entity Address, Address Line One	727 Fifth Avenue
Entity Address, City or Town	New York
Entity Address, State or Province	NY
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	10022
City Area Code	212
Local Phone Number	755-8000
Title of 12(b) Security	Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share
Trading Symbol	TIF
Security Exchange Name	NYSE
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Interactive Data Current	Yes
Entity Filer Category	Large Accelerated Filer
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
Entity Small Business	false
Entity Shell Company	false
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding	119,943,050