| Document and Entity Information | Oct. 30, 2024 |
| Document Information | |
| Document Type | 8-K |
| Amendment Flag | false |
| Document Period End Date | Oct. 30, 2024 |
| Entity File Number | 001-33260 |
| Entity Registrant Name | TE CONNECTIVITY PLC |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0001385157 |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 98-1779916 |
| Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | L2 |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | Parkmore Business Park West |
| Entity Address, Adress Line Two | Parkmore |
| Entity Address, City or Town | Galway, |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | H91VN2T |
| Entity Address, Country | IE |
| Country Region | +353 |
| City Area Code | 91 |
| Local Phone Number | 378 040 |
| Written Communications | false |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
| Ordinary Shares | |
| Document Information | |
| Title of 12(b) Security | Ordinary Shares, Par Value $0.01 |
| Trading Symbol | TEL |
| Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
| 0.00% Senior Notes due 2025 | |
| Document Information | |
| Title of 12(b) Security | 0.00% Senior Notes due 2025* |
| Trading Symbol | TEL/25 |
| Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
| 0.00% Senior Notes due 2029 | |
| Document Information | |
| Title of 12(b) Security | 0.00% Senior Notes due 2029* |
| Trading Symbol | TEL/29 |
| Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
