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Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $)	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2015	Mar. 31, 2014
Defined Benefit Pension Plan [Member] | Minimum [Member]
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Defined Benefit Pension Plan [Member] | Maximum [Member]
Defined Benefit Plans And Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Employer's contribution to pension plan	10,000,000us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlanExpectedFutureBenefitPaymentsRemainderOfFiscalYear / us-gaap_DefinedBenefitPlansDisclosuresDefinedBenefitPlansAxis = us-gaap_PensionPlansDefinedBenefitMember / us-gaap_RangeAxis = us-gaap_MaximumMember
Legacy Pension Plan (LPP) [Member]
Defined Benefit Plans And Other Postretirement Benefit Plans Table Text Block [Line Items]
Contribution to pension plan	$ 0us-gaap_PensionContributions / us-gaap_PlanNameAxis = sabr_LegacyPensionPlanMember	$ 0us-gaap_PensionContributions / us-gaap_PlanNameAxis = sabr_LegacyPensionPlanMember

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- Definition

Amount of benefits from a defined benefit plan expected to be paid in the remainder of the fiscal year following the latest fiscal year. Excludes interim and annual periods when interim periods are reported on a rolling approach, from latest balance sheet date.

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- Definition

The amount of cash or cash equivalents contributed by the entity to fund its pension plans.

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 230

-SubTopic 10

-Section 45

-Paragraph 25

-Subparagraph (g)

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=31042434&loc=d3e3536-108585

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