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Business Segment Information (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Feb. 28, 2015 | Feb. 28, 2014 | Feb. 28, 2015 | Feb. 28, 2014
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | $ 11,716 us-gaap_Revenues | $ 11,301 us-gaap_Revenues |  | $ 35,339 us-gaap_Revenues | $ 33,728 us-gaap_Revenues |
Operating Income | 962 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss | 641 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss |  | 2,962 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss | 2,263 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss |
FedEx Express Segment [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 6,656 us-gaap_Revenues / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = fdx_FedexExpressSegmentMember | 6,674 us-gaap_Revenues / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = fdx_FedexExpressSegmentMember |  | 20,542 us-gaap_Revenues / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = fdx_FedexExpressSegmentMember | 20,123 us-gaap_Revenues / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = fdx_FedexExpressSegmentMember |
Operating Income | 384 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = fdx_FedexExpressSegmentMember | 168 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = fdx_FedexExpressSegmentMember | [1] | 1,237 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = fdx_FedexExpressSegmentMember | 798 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = fdx_FedexExpressSegmentMember | [1]
FedEx Ground Segment [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 3,393 us-gaap_Revenues / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = fdx_FedexGroundSegmentMember | 3,031 us-gaap_Revenues / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = fdx_FedexGroundSegmentMember |  | 9,416 us-gaap_Revenues / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = fdx_FedexGroundSegmentMember | 8,610 us-gaap_Revenues / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = fdx_FedexGroundSegmentMember |
Operating Income | 558 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = fdx_FedexGroundSegmentMember | 490 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = fdx_FedexGroundSegmentMember | [1] | 1,568 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = fdx_FedexGroundSegmentMember | 1,412 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = fdx_FedexGroundSegmentMember | [1]
FedEx Freight Segment [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 1,428 us-gaap_Revenues / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = fdx_FedexFreightSegmentMember | 1,347 us-gaap_Revenues / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = fdx_FedexFreightSegmentMember |  | 4,622 us-gaap_Revenues / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = fdx_FedexFreightSegmentMember | 4,205 us-gaap_Revenues / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = fdx_FedexFreightSegmentMember |
Operating Income | 68 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = fdx_FedexFreightSegmentMember | 35 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = fdx_FedexFreightSegmentMember | [1] | 348 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = fdx_FedexFreightSegmentMember | 217 us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = fdx_FedexFreightSegmentMember | [1]
FedEx Services Segment [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | 370 us-gaap_Revenues / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = fdx_FedexServicesSegmentMember | 368 us-gaap_Revenues / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = fdx_FedexServicesSegmentMember |  | 1,138 us-gaap_Revenues / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = fdx_FedexServicesSegmentMember | 1,134 us-gaap_Revenues / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = fdx_FedexServicesSegmentMember |
Corporate, eliminations and other |  |  |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Revenues | (131)us-gaap_Revenues / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = fdx_OtherAndEliminationsMember | (119)us-gaap_Revenues / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = fdx_OtherAndEliminationsMember |  | (379)us-gaap_Revenues / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = fdx_OtherAndEliminationsMember | (344)us-gaap_Revenues / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = fdx_OtherAndEliminationsMember |
Operating Income | $ (48)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = fdx_OtherAndEliminationsMember | $ (52)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = fdx_OtherAndEliminationsMember | [1] | $ (191)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = fdx_OtherAndEliminationsMember | $ (164)us-gaap_OperatingIncomeLoss / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = fdx_OtherAndEliminationsMember | [1]
[1] | Prior year amounts have been revised to conform to the current year segment presentation regarding the allocation of corporate headquarters costs.

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