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Organization and Nature of Business - Narrative (Details)				12 Months Ended
	Nov. 23, 2020	Oct. 23, 2019 USD ($)	Jan. 29, 2019 USD ($) $ / shares	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) shares	Feb. 22, 2021 USD ($)	May 06, 2020 USD ($)
Organization, Consolidation, and Presentation of Financial Statements [Line Items]
Stock Repurchase Program, authorized amount		$ 300,000,000
Duration of Stock Repurchase Program		4 years
Common stock repurchased (in shares) | shares				0	0	0
Cash purchase price				$ 20,000,000	$ 0	$ 0
Repurchase of CVR Partners' common units on open market and change in ownership while maintaining control						336,000,000
Recognition of deferred tax liability from change in book versus tax basis in CVR Partners				100,000	1,000,000
Additional Paid-In Capital
Organization, Consolidation, and Presentation of Financial Statements [Line Items]
Repurchase of CVR Partners' common units on open market and change in ownership while maintaining control				0	(3,000,000)	2,000,000
Noncontrolling Interest
Organization, Consolidation, and Presentation of Financial Statements [Line Items]
Repurchase of CVR Partners' common units on open market and change in ownership while maintaining control				$ 100,000	$ 4,000,000	$ 334,000,000
CVR Partners
Organization, Consolidation, and Presentation of Financial Statements [Line Items]
Stock Repurchase Program, authorized amount							$ 10,000,000	$ 10,000,000
Common stock repurchased (in shares) | shares				24,378	623,177
Percentage of interest held by public				64.00%
Reverse Unit Split, conversion ratio	0.1
Cost, inclusive of transaction costs, of repurchase of outstanding common units				$ 1,000,000	$ 7,000,000
Average price per common unit (in dollars per share) | $ / shares				$ 21.70	$ 11.35
Amount remaining under Unit Repurchase Program				$ 12,000,000
CVR Services | CVR Partners
Organization, Consolidation, and Presentation of Financial Statements [Line Items]
Percentage of common units owned by wholly-owned subsidiary				36.00%
CVR Services | CVR GP
Organization, Consolidation, and Presentation of Financial Statements [Line Items]
Percentage of common units owned by general partner				100.00%
Term Loan Facility | Credit Agreement
Organization, Consolidation, and Presentation of Financial Statements [Line Items]
Total Capacity			$ 105,000,000
CVR Refining
Organization, Consolidation, and Presentation of Financial Statements [Line Items]
Cash purchase price			$ 301,000,000
CVRR Public Unit Purchase
Organization, Consolidation, and Presentation of Financial Statements [Line Items]
Cash purchase price (in dollars per share) | $ / shares			$ 10.50
Cash purchase price			$ 241,000,000
CVRR Affiliate Unit Purchase | AEP and IEP
Organization, Consolidation, and Presentation of Financial Statements [Line Items]
Cash purchase price			$ 60,000,000
Majority Shareholder
Organization, Consolidation, and Presentation of Financial Statements [Line Items]
Ownership percentage held by controlling stockholder				71.00%

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