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Related Party Transactions - Narrative (Details)

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Related Party Transactions - Narrative (Details)
$ / shares in Units, shares in Thousands, $ in Millions
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2022
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Jun. 30, 2022
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Jun. 30, 2021
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Jun. 30, 2022
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Jun. 30, 2021
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Dec. 31, 2021
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Related Party Transaction [Line Items]            
Accrued liabilities $ 2,599 $ 2,599   $ 2,599   $ 2,299
Trade and other receivables, net of current expected credit losses $ 1,883 1,883   1,883   1,506
Total amount paid   $ 540 $ 0 $ 565 $ 0  
Aggregate common stock repurchased | shares   4,130 0 4,370 0  
Weighted average price paid per share | $ / shares   $ 130.64 $ 0 $ 129.20 $ 0  
ADCC Pipeline, LLC [Member]            
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]            
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent 30.00% 30.00%   30.00%    
Length of Natural Gas Pipeline | unit       42    
Funding Commitment       $ 93    
Natural Gas Transportation and Storage Agreements [Member] | Sabine Pass Liquefaction LLC and Cheniere Creole Trail Pipeline LP [Member]            
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]            
Accrued liabilities $ 6 $ 6   $ 6   4
Natural Gas Transportation and Storage Agreements [Member] | CCL [Member]            
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]            
Related Party Agreement Term       10 years    
Accrued liabilities 1 1   $ 1   1
Natural Gas Transportation and Storage Agreements [Member] | Maximum [Member] | Sabine Pass Liquefaction LLC and Cheniere Creole Trail Pipeline LP [Member]            
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]            
Related Party Agreement Term       10 years    
Operation and Maintenance Agreement [Member] | Cheniere LNG O&M Services, LLC [Member]            
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]            
Trade and other receivables, net of current expected credit losses 1 $ 1   $ 1   $ 2
Icahn Share Repurchase Agreement            
Related Party Transaction [Line Items]            
Total amount paid $ 350          
Aggregate common stock repurchased | shares 2,680          
Weighted average price paid per share | $ / shares $ 130.52