Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Loans and Leases and Allowance for Credit Losses (Details)

v2.4.1.9
Loans and Leases and Allowance for Credit Losses (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2011
Dec. 31, 2010
Mar. 02, 2014
Loan and Lease Portfolio          
Commercial and industrial $ 19,033,146us-gaap_LoansReceivableCommercialAndIndustrial $ 17,594,276us-gaap_LoansReceivableCommercialAndIndustrial      
Commercial real estate 5,197,403us-gaap_LoansReceivableCommercialRealEstate 4,850,094us-gaap_LoansReceivableCommercialRealEstate      
Automobile 8,689,902hban_LoansAndLeasesReceivableAutomobile 6,638,713hban_LoansAndLeasesReceivableAutomobile      
Home equity 8,490,915us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableConsumerHomeEquity 8,336,318us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableConsumerHomeEquity      
Residential mortgage 5,830,609us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableConsumerMortgage 5,321,088us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableConsumerMortgage      
Other consumer 413,751us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableConsumerOther 380,011us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableConsumerOther      
Loans and leases 47,655,726us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableGrossCarryingAmount 43,120,500us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableGrossCarryingAmount      
Allowance for loan and lease losses (605,196)us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableAllowance (647,870)us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableAllowance (769,075)us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableAllowance (964,828)us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableAllowance  
Net loans and leases 47,050,530us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableNetReportedAmount 42,472,630us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableNetReportedAmount      
Loan Purchases and Sales          
Portfolio loans purchased 345,039us-gaap_FinancingReceivableSignificantPurchases 109,723us-gaap_FinancingReceivableSignificantPurchases      
Portfolio loans sold or transferred to loans held for sale 368,101us-gaap_FinancingReceivableSignificantSales 436,031us-gaap_FinancingReceivableSignificantSales      
Non Accrual Loans          
Non Accrual loans 300,244us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus 322,056us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus      
Contractually required payments, expected cash flows to be collected, and fair value of loans at acquisition          
Accretable yield 0us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferAccretableYield 0us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferAccretableYield      
Rollforward of accretable yield          
Accretable yield balance, beginning of period 27,995us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAccretableYield   23,251us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAccretableYield    
Impact of acquisition 0us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferAccretableYield 0us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferAccretableYield      
Adjustments resulting from changes in purchase price allocation 0us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAccretableYieldAdditions 0us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAccretableYieldAdditions      
Accretion 13,485us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAccretableYieldAccretion 15,931us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAccretableYieldAccretion      
Reclassification from nonaccretable difference 4,878us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAccretableYieldReclassificationsFromNonaccretableDifference 20,675us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAccretableYieldReclassificationsFromNonaccretableDifference      
Accretable yield balance, end of period 19,388us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAccretableYield 27,995us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAccretableYield 23,251us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAccretableYield    
Ending balance and unpaid balance of acquired loans          
Ending balance 61,031us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesCarryingAmountNet 120,226us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesCarryingAmountNet      
Unpaid balance 124,091us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesOutstandingBalance 209,567us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesOutstandingBalance      
Camco Financial [Member]          
Contractually required payments, expected cash flows to be collected, and fair value of loans at acquisition          
Contractually required payments including interest         14,363us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAcquiredDuringPeriodContractuallyRequiredPaymentsReceivableAtAcquisition
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= hban_CamcoFinancialMember
Nonaccretable difference         (11,234)us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNonaccretableDifference
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= hban_CamcoFinancialMember
Cash flows expected to be collected         3,129us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAcquiredDuringPeriodCashFlowsExpectedToBeCollectedAtAcquisition
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= hban_CamcoFinancialMember
Accretable yield         (143)us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferAccretableYield
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= hban_CamcoFinancialMember
Fair value of loans acquired         2,986us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesAcquiredDuringPeriodAtAcquisitionAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= hban_CamcoFinancialMember
Rollforward of accretable yield          
Impact of acquisition         (143)us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferAccretableYield
/ us-gaap_BusinessAcquisitionAxis
= hban_CamcoFinancialMember
Commercial and industrial owner occupied [Member]          
Loan and Lease Portfolio          
Commercial and industrial 4,254,875us-gaap_LoansReceivableCommercialAndIndustrial
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialAndIndustrialOwnerOccupiedMember
4,347,872us-gaap_LoansReceivableCommercialAndIndustrial
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialAndIndustrialOwnerOccupiedMember
     
Non Accrual Loans          
Non Accrual loans 41,285us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialAndIndustrialOwnerOccupiedMember
38,321us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialAndIndustrialOwnerOccupiedMember
     
Commercial and industrial purchased impaired          
Loan and Lease Portfolio          
Commercial and industrial 23,228us-gaap_LoansReceivableCommercialAndIndustrial
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialAndIndustrialPurchasedImpairedMember
       
Non Accrual Loans          
Non Accrual loans 0us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialAndIndustrialPurchasedImpairedMember
0us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialAndIndustrialPurchasedImpairedMember
     
Ending balance and unpaid balance of acquired loans          
Ending balance 22,405us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesCarryingAmountNet
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialAndIndustrialPurchasedImpairedMember
35,526us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesCarryingAmountNet
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialAndIndustrialPurchasedImpairedMember
     
Unpaid balance 33,622us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesOutstandingBalance
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialAndIndustrialPurchasedImpairedMember
50,798us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesOutstandingBalance
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialAndIndustrialPurchasedImpairedMember
     
Other commercial and industrial [Member]          
Loan and Lease Portfolio          
Commercial and industrial 14,755,043us-gaap_LoansReceivableCommercialAndIndustrial
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialAndIndustrialOtherMember
13,210,878us-gaap_LoansReceivableCommercialAndIndustrial
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialAndIndustrialOtherMember
     
Non Accrual Loans          
Non Accrual loans 30,689us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialAndIndustrialOtherMember
18,294us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialAndIndustrialOtherMember
     
Commercial and Industrial [Member]          
Loan and Lease Portfolio          
Loans and leases 19,033,146us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableGrossCarryingAmount
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialAndIndustrialMember
17,594,276us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableGrossCarryingAmount
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialAndIndustrialMember
     
Allowance for loan and lease losses (286,995)us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableAllowance
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialAndIndustrialMember
(265,801)us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableAllowance
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialAndIndustrialMember
(241,051)us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableAllowance
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialAndIndustrialMember
(275,367)us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableAllowance
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialAndIndustrialMember
 
Loan Purchases and Sales          
Portfolio loans purchased 326,557us-gaap_FinancingReceivableSignificantPurchases
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialAndIndustrialMember
109,723us-gaap_FinancingReceivableSignificantPurchases
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialAndIndustrialMember
     
Portfolio loans sold or transferred to loans held for sale 352,062us-gaap_FinancingReceivableSignificantSales
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialAndIndustrialMember
225,930us-gaap_FinancingReceivableSignificantSales
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialAndIndustrialMember
     
Non Accrual Loans          
Non Accrual loans 71,974us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialAndIndustrialMember
56,615us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialAndIndustrialMember
     
Commercial real estate retail properties [Member]          
Loan and Lease Portfolio          
Commercial real estate 1,357,746us-gaap_LoansReceivableCommercialRealEstate
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialRealEstateRetailPropertiesMember
1,263,569us-gaap_LoansReceivableCommercialRealEstate
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialRealEstateRetailPropertiesMember
     
Non Accrual Loans          
Non Accrual loans 21,385us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialRealEstateRetailPropertiesMember
27,328us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialRealEstateRetailPropertiesMember
     
Commercial real estate Multi family [Member]          
Loan and Lease Portfolio          
Commercial real estate 1,090,416us-gaap_LoansReceivableCommercialRealEstate
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialRealEstateMultiFamilyMember
1,025,591us-gaap_LoansReceivableCommercialRealEstate
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialRealEstateMultiFamilyMember
     
Non Accrual Loans          
Non Accrual loans 9,743us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialRealEstateMultiFamilyMember
9,289us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialRealEstateMultiFamilyMember
     
Commercial real estate office [Member]          
Loan and Lease Portfolio          
Commercial real estate 980,303us-gaap_LoansReceivableCommercialRealEstate
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialRealEstateOfficeMember
942,293us-gaap_LoansReceivableCommercialRealEstate
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialRealEstateOfficeMember
     
Non Accrual Loans          
Non Accrual loans 7,707us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialRealEstateOfficeMember
18,995us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialRealEstateOfficeMember
     
Commercial real estate Industrial and warehouse [Member]          
Loan and Lease Portfolio          
Commercial real estate 513,401us-gaap_LoansReceivableCommercialRealEstate
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialRealEstateIndustrialAndWarehouseMember
472,893us-gaap_LoansReceivableCommercialRealEstate
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialRealEstateIndustrialAndWarehouseMember
     
Non Accrual Loans          
Non Accrual loans 3,928us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialRealEstateIndustrialAndWarehouseMember
6,310us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialRealEstateIndustrialAndWarehouseMember
     
Commercial real estate purchased impaired          
Loan and Lease Portfolio          
Commercial real estate 38,371us-gaap_LoansReceivableCommercialRealEstate
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialRealEstatePurchasedImpairedMember
       
Non Accrual Loans          
Non Accrual loans 0us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialRealEstatePurchasedImpairedMember
0us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialRealEstatePurchasedImpairedMember
     
Ending balance and unpaid balance of acquired loans          
Ending balance 36,663us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesCarryingAmountNet
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialRealEstatePurchasedImpairedMember
82,073us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesCarryingAmountNet
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialRealEstatePurchasedImpairedMember
     
Unpaid balance 87,250us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesOutstandingBalance
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialRealEstatePurchasedImpairedMember
154,869us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesOutstandingBalance
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialRealEstatePurchasedImpairedMember
     
Other commercial real estate [Member]          
Loan and Lease Portfolio          
Commercial real estate 1,217,166us-gaap_LoansReceivableCommercialRealEstate
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialRealEstateOtherMember
1,063,675us-gaap_LoansReceivableCommercialRealEstate
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialRealEstateOtherMember
     
Non Accrual Loans          
Non Accrual loans 5,760us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialRealEstateOtherMember
11,495us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_CommercialRealEstateOtherMember
     
Commercial Real Estate [Member]          
Loan and Lease Portfolio          
Loans and leases 5,197,403us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableGrossCarryingAmount
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_CommercialRealEstateMember
4,850,094us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableGrossCarryingAmount
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_CommercialRealEstateMember
     
Allowance for loan and lease losses (102,839)us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableAllowance
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_CommercialRealEstateMember
(162,557)us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableAllowance
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_CommercialRealEstateMember
(285,369)us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableAllowance
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_CommercialRealEstateMember
(388,706)us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableAllowance
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_CommercialRealEstateMember
 
Loan Purchases and Sales          
Portfolio loans purchased 0us-gaap_FinancingReceivableSignificantPurchases
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_CommercialRealEstateMember
0us-gaap_FinancingReceivableSignificantPurchases
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_CommercialRealEstateMember
     
Portfolio loans sold or transferred to loans held for sale 8,447us-gaap_FinancingReceivableSignificantSales
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_CommercialRealEstateMember
4,767us-gaap_FinancingReceivableSignificantSales
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_CommercialRealEstateMember
     
Non Accrual Loans          
Non Accrual loans 48,523us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_CommercialRealEstateMember
73,417us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_CommercialRealEstateMember
     
Automobile Loan [Member]          
Loan and Lease Portfolio          
Loans and leases 8,689,902us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableGrossCarryingAmount
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_AutomobileLoanMember
6,638,713us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableGrossCarryingAmount
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_AutomobileLoanMember
     
Allowance for loan and lease losses (33,466)us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableAllowance
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_AutomobileLoanMember
(31,053)us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableAllowance
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_AutomobileLoanMember
(34,979)us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableAllowance
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_AutomobileLoanMember
(38,282)us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableAllowance
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_AutomobileLoanMember
 
Loan Purchases and Sales          
Portfolio loans purchased 0us-gaap_FinancingReceivableSignificantPurchases
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_AutomobileLoanMember
0us-gaap_FinancingReceivableSignificantPurchases
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_AutomobileLoanMember
     
Portfolio loans sold or transferred to loans held for sale 0us-gaap_FinancingReceivableSignificantSales
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_AutomobileLoanMember
0us-gaap_FinancingReceivableSignificantSales
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_AutomobileLoanMember
     
Non Accrual Loans          
Non Accrual loans 4,623us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_AutomobileLoanMember
6,303us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_AutomobileLoanMember
     
Home equity secured by first-lien other [Member]          
Loan and Lease Portfolio          
Home equity 5,128,804us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableConsumerHomeEquity
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_HomeEquitySecuredByFirstLienOtherMember
4,842,144us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableConsumerHomeEquity
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_HomeEquitySecuredByFirstLienOtherMember
     
Non Accrual Loans          
Non Accrual loans 46,938us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_HomeEquitySecuredByFirstLienOtherMember
36,288us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_HomeEquitySecuredByFirstLienOtherMember
     
Home equity secured by junior-lien [Member]          
Loan and Lease Portfolio          
Home equity 3,362,111us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableConsumerHomeEquity
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_HomeEquitySecuredBySecondLienMember
3,494,174us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableConsumerHomeEquity
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_HomeEquitySecuredBySecondLienMember
     
Non Accrual Loans          
Non Accrual loans 31,622us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_HomeEquitySecuredBySecondLienMember
29,901us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_HomeEquitySecuredBySecondLienMember
     
Home Equity [Member]          
Loan and Lease Portfolio          
Loans and leases 8,490,915us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableGrossCarryingAmount
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_HomeEquityMember
8,336,318us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableGrossCarryingAmount
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_HomeEquityMember
     
Allowance for loan and lease losses (96,413)us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableAllowance
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_HomeEquityMember
(111,131)us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableAllowance
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_HomeEquityMember
(118,764)us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableAllowance
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_HomeEquityMember
(143,873)us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableAllowance
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_HomeEquityMember
 
Loan Purchases and Sales          
Portfolio loans purchased 0us-gaap_FinancingReceivableSignificantPurchases
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_HomeEquityMember
0us-gaap_FinancingReceivableSignificantPurchases
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_HomeEquityMember
     
Portfolio loans sold or transferred to loans held for sale 0us-gaap_FinancingReceivableSignificantSales
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_HomeEquityMember
0us-gaap_FinancingReceivableSignificantSales
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_HomeEquityMember
     
Non Accrual Loans          
Non Accrual loans 78,560us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_HomeEquityMember
66,189us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_HomeEquityMember
     
Residential mortgage other          
Loan and Lease Portfolio          
Residential mortgage 5,828,697us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableConsumerMortgage
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_ResidentialMortgageOtherMember
5,318,590us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableConsumerMortgage
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_ResidentialMortgageOtherMember
     
Non Accrual Loans          
Non Accrual loans 96,564us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_ResidentialMortgageOtherMember
119,532us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_ResidentialMortgageOtherMember
     
Residential mortgage purchased impaired          
Loan and Lease Portfolio          
Residential mortgage 1,912us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableConsumerMortgage
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_ResidentialMortgagePurchasedImpairedMember
       
Ending balance and unpaid balance of acquired loans          
Ending balance 1,912us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesCarryingAmountNet
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_ResidentialMortgagePurchasedImpairedMember
2,498us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesCarryingAmountNet
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_ResidentialMortgagePurchasedImpairedMember
     
Unpaid balance 3,096us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesOutstandingBalance
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_ResidentialMortgagePurchasedImpairedMember
3,681us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesOutstandingBalance
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_ResidentialMortgagePurchasedImpairedMember
     
Residential Mortgage [Member]          
Loan and Lease Portfolio          
Loans and leases 5,830,609us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableGrossCarryingAmount
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember
5,321,088us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableGrossCarryingAmount
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember
     
Allowance for loan and lease losses (47,211)us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableAllowance
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember
(39,577)us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableAllowance
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember
(61,658)us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableAllowance
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember
(87,194)us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableAllowance
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember
 
Loan Purchases and Sales          
Portfolio loans purchased 18,482us-gaap_FinancingReceivableSignificantPurchases
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember
0us-gaap_FinancingReceivableSignificantPurchases
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember
     
Portfolio loans sold or transferred to loans held for sale 0us-gaap_FinancingReceivableSignificantSales
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember
205,334us-gaap_FinancingReceivableSignificantSales
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= us-gaap_ResidentialMortgageMember
     
Other consumer other          
Loan and Lease Portfolio          
Other consumer 413,700us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableConsumerOther
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_OtherConsumerOtherMember
379,882us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableConsumerOther
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_OtherConsumerOtherMember
     
Non Accrual Loans          
Non Accrual loans 0us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_OtherConsumerOtherMember
0us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_OtherConsumerOtherMember
     
Other consumer purchased impaired          
Loan and Lease Portfolio          
Other consumer 51us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableConsumerOther
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_OtherConsumerPurchasedImpairedMember
       
Ending balance and unpaid balance of acquired loans          
Ending balance 51us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesCarryingAmountNet
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_OtherConsumerPurchasedImpairedMember
129us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesCarryingAmountNet
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_OtherConsumerPurchasedImpairedMember
     
Unpaid balance 123us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesOutstandingBalance
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_OtherConsumerPurchasedImpairedMember
219us-gaap_CertainLoansAcquiredInTransferNotAccountedForAsDebtSecuritiesOutstandingBalance
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_OtherConsumerPurchasedImpairedMember
     
Other Consumer loan [Member]          
Loan and Lease Portfolio          
Loans and leases 413,751us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableGrossCarryingAmount
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_OtherConsumerLoanMember
380,011us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableGrossCarryingAmount
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_OtherConsumerLoanMember
     
Allowance for loan and lease losses (38,272)us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableAllowance
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_OtherConsumerLoanMember
(37,751)us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableAllowance
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_OtherConsumerLoanMember
(27,254)us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableAllowance
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_OtherConsumerLoanMember
(31,406)us-gaap_LoansAndLeasesReceivableAllowance
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_OtherConsumerLoanMember
 
Loan Purchases and Sales          
Portfolio loans purchased 0us-gaap_FinancingReceivableSignificantPurchases
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_OtherConsumerLoanMember
0us-gaap_FinancingReceivableSignificantPurchases
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_OtherConsumerLoanMember
     
Portfolio loans sold or transferred to loans held for sale 7,592us-gaap_FinancingReceivableSignificantSales
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_OtherConsumerLoanMember
0us-gaap_FinancingReceivableSignificantSales
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_OtherConsumerLoanMember
     
Non Accrual Loans          
Non Accrual loans $ 0us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_OtherConsumerLoanMember
$ 0us-gaap_FinancingReceivableRecordedInvestmentNonaccrualStatus
/ us-gaap_AccountsNotesLoansAndFinancingReceivableByReceivableTypeAxis
= hban_OtherConsumerLoanMember