Financing - Narrative (Details)	9 Months Ended
Financing - Narrative (Details)	Sep. 27, 2024 USD ($)
Senior Notes \| Significant Other Observable Inputs (Level 2)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Estimated fair value of notes	$ 1,500,000,000
Revolving credit facility \| Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate	0.114%
Revolving credit facility \| Line of Credit \| Revolving Credit Facility due 2026
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Outstanding borrowings	$ 0
Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity	$ 750,000,000
Revolving credit facility \| Line of Credit \| Revolving Credit Facility due 2026 \| Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate	1.175%
Three-Year Term Loans due 2024
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt term	3 years
Repayments of debt	$ 100,000,000
Three-Year Term Loans due 2025
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt term	3 years
Stated interest rate (as a percent)	6.60%
Three-Year Term Loans due 2025 \| Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate	0.10%
Three-Year Term Loans due 2025 \| Secured Overnight Financing Rate, Ratings Based Margin
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Basis spread on variable rate	1.25%
1.800% senior unsecured notes due 2026
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Stated interest rate (as a percent)	1.80%
1.800% senior unsecured notes due 2026 \| Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Stated interest rate (as a percent)	1.80%
Aggregate principal amount of debt issued	$ 500,000,000
2.400% senior unsecured notes due 2028
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Stated interest rate (as a percent)	2.40%
2.400% senior unsecured notes due 2028 \| Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Stated interest rate (as a percent)	2.40%
Aggregate principal amount of debt issued	$ 500,000,000
2.950% senior unsecured notes due 2031
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Stated interest rate (as a percent)	2.95%
2.950% senior unsecured notes due 2031 \| Senior Notes
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Stated interest rate (as a percent)	2.95%
Aggregate principal amount of debt issued	$ 600,000,000

Vontier Corp 10-Q