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Business Segment Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Nov. 30, 2016 | Nov. 30, 2015 | Nov. 30, 2016 | Nov. 30, 2015
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | $ 14,931 | $ 12,453 | $ 29,594 | $ 24,732
Operating Income | 1,167 | 1,137 | 2,431 | 2,281
FedEx Express Segment [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 6,743 | 6,588 | 13,399 | 13,179
Operating Income | 636 | 622 | 1,260 | 1,167
TNT Express Segment [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 1,899 |  | 3,703 |
Operating Income | 70 |  | 56 |
FedEx Ground Segment [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 4,419 | 4,050 | 8,709 | 7,880
Operating Income | 465 | 526 | 1,075 | 1,063
FedEx Freight Segment [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 1,597 | 1,547 | 3,255 | 3,148
Operating Income | 88 | 101 | 223 | 233
FedEx Services Segment [Member] |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | 414 | 403 | 809 | 793
Eliminations, corporate and other |  |  |  |
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Revenues | (141) | (135) | (281) | (268)
Operating Income | $ (92) | $ (112) | $ (183) | $ (182)

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