Quarterly Financial Information (Unaudited) (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions |
3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | |||||||||
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Dec. 31, 2019 |
Sep. 30, 2019 |
Jun. 30, 2019 |
Mar. 31, 2019 |
Dec. 31, 2018 |
Sep. 30, 2018 |
Jun. 30, 2018 |
Mar. 31, 2018 |
Dec. 31, 2019 |
Dec. 31, 2018 |
Dec. 31, 2017 |
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| Revenue | $ 334 | $ 428 | $ 422 | $ 376 | $ 346 | $ 458 | $ 433 | $ 378 | $ 1,560 | $ 1,615 | $ 1,569 |
| Operating income (loss) | (281) | 55 | 51 | 16 | 9 | 76 | 34 | 9 | (159) | 128 | (1,792) |
| Net earnings (loss) | (198) | 48 | 23 | 11 | (9) | 57 | (22) | (35) | (116) | (9) | (1,581) |
| Net earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty TripAdvisor Holdings, Inc. Series A and Series B stockholders | $ (39) | $ 16 | $ 3 | $ (2) | $ (8) | $ 14 | $ (39) | $ (31) | $ (22) | $ (64) | $ (397) |
| Basic earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty TripAdvisor Holdings, Inc. Series A and Series B stockholders per common share | $ (0.52) | $ 0.21 | $ 0.04 | $ (0.03) | $ (0.11) | $ 0.19 | $ (0.52) | $ (0.41) | $ (0.29) | $ (0.86) | $ (5.29) |
| Diluted earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty TripAdvisor Holdings, Inc. Series A and Series B stockholders per common share | $ (0.52) | $ 0.21 | $ 0.04 | $ (0.03) | $ (0.11) | $ 0.19 | $ (0.52) | $ (0.41) | $ (0.29) | $ (0.86) | $ (5.29) |
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