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Employee Retirement Plans - Fair Value of U.S. Pension Plan and VEBA Trust Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Sep. 30, 2018 | Sep. 30, 2017 | Sep. 30, 2016
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Pension Benefits |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | $ 563.3 | $ 529.2 | $ 493.7
Pension Benefits | U.S. Pension Plan |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 531.7 | 498.0 |
Other | 5.2 | 5.3 |
Pension Benefits | U.S. Pension Plan | Domestic equity investments: |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 309.3 | 274.9 |
Other | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Pension Benefits | U.S. Pension Plan | S&P 500 Index equity mutual funds |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 188.4 | 171.6 |
Other | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Pension Benefits | U.S. Pension Plan | Small and midcap equity mutual funds |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 75.7 | 65.2 |
Other | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Pension Benefits | U.S. Pension Plan | UGI Corporation Common Stock |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 45.2 | 38.1 |
Other | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Pension Benefits | U.S. Pension Plan | International index equity mutual funds |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 62.9 | 61.6 |
Other | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Pension Benefits | U.S. Pension Plan | Fixed income investments: |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 159.5 | 161.5 |
Other | 5.2 | 5.3 |
Pension Benefits | U.S. Pension Plan | Bond index mutual funds |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 154.3 | 156.2 |
Other | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Pension Benefits | U.S. Pension Plan | Cash equivalents |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 5.2 | 5.3 |
Other | 5.2 | 5.3 |
Pension Benefits | U.S. Pension Plan | Level 1 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 526.5 | 492.7 |
Pension Benefits | U.S. Pension Plan | Level 1 | Domestic equity investments: |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 309.3 | 274.9 |
Pension Benefits | U.S. Pension Plan | Level 1 | S&P 500 Index equity mutual funds |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 188.4 | 171.6 |
Pension Benefits | U.S. Pension Plan | Level 1 | Small and midcap equity mutual funds |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 75.7 | 65.2 |
Pension Benefits | U.S. Pension Plan | Level 1 | UGI Corporation Common Stock |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 45.2 | 38.1 |
Pension Benefits | U.S. Pension Plan | Level 1 | International index equity mutual funds |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 62.9 | 61.6 |
Pension Benefits | U.S. Pension Plan | Level 1 | Fixed income investments: |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 154.3 | 156.2 |
Pension Benefits | U.S. Pension Plan | Level 1 | Bond index mutual funds |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 154.3 | 156.2 |
Pension Benefits | U.S. Pension Plan | Level 1 | Cash equivalents |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Pension Benefits | U.S. Pension Plan | Level 2 | Domestic equity investments: |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Pension Benefits | U.S. Pension Plan | Level 2 | S&P 500 Index equity mutual funds |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Pension Benefits | U.S. Pension Plan | Level 2 | Small and midcap equity mutual funds |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Pension Benefits | U.S. Pension Plan | Level 2 | UGI Corporation Common Stock |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Pension Benefits | U.S. Pension Plan | Level 2 | International index equity mutual funds |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Pension Benefits | U.S. Pension Plan | Level 2 | Bond index mutual funds |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Pension Benefits | U.S. Pension Plan | Level 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Pension Benefits | U.S. Pension Plan | Level 3 | Domestic equity investments: |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Pension Benefits | U.S. Pension Plan | Level 3 | S&P 500 Index equity mutual funds |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Pension Benefits | U.S. Pension Plan | Level 3 | Small and midcap equity mutual funds |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Pension Benefits | U.S. Pension Plan | Level 3 | UGI Corporation Common Stock |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Pension Benefits | U.S. Pension Plan | Level 3 | International index equity mutual funds |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Pension Benefits | U.S. Pension Plan | Level 3 | Fixed income investments: |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Pension Benefits | U.S. Pension Plan | Level 3 | Bond index mutual funds |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Pension Benefits | U.S. Pension Plan | Level 3 | Cash equivalents |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
VEBA |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 15.3 | 14.8 |
Other | 0.3 | 0.4 |
VEBA | S&P 500 Index equity mutual funds |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 10.1 | 9.3 |
Other | 0.0 | 0.0 |
VEBA | Bond index mutual funds |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 4.9 | 5.1 |
Other | 0.0 | 0.0 |
VEBA | Cash equivalents |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.3 | 0.4 |
Other | 0.3 | 0.4 |
VEBA | Level 1 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 15.0 | 14.4 |
VEBA | Level 1 | S&P 500 Index equity mutual funds |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 10.1 | 9.3 |
VEBA | Level 1 | Bond index mutual funds |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 4.9 | 5.1 |
VEBA | Level 1 | Cash equivalents |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
VEBA | Level 2 | S&P 500 Index equity mutual funds |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
VEBA | Level 2 | Bond index mutual funds |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
VEBA | Level 3 |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
VEBA | Level 3 | S&P 500 Index equity mutual funds |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
VEBA | Level 3 | Bond index mutual funds |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | 0.0 | 0.0 |
VEBA | Level 3 | Cash equivalents |  |  |
Defined Benefit Plan Disclosure |  |  |
Fair value of plan assets | $ 0.0 | $ 0.0 |

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