Document and Entity Information |
Apr. 25, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cover [Abstract] | |
| Entity Registrant Name | WORLD KINECT CORP |
| Amendment Flag | true |
| Entity Central Index Key | 0000789460 |
| Document Type | 8-K/A |
| Document Period End Date | Apr. 25, 2025 |
| Entity Incorporation State Country Code | FL |
| Entity File Number | 001-09533 |
| Entity Tax Identification Number | 59-2459427 |
| Entity Address, Address Line One | 9800 N.W. 41st Street |
| Entity Address, City or Town | Miami |
| Entity Address, State or Province | FL |
| Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 33178 |
| City Area Code | (305) |
| Local Phone Number | 428-8000 |
| Written Communications | false |
| Soliciting Material | false |
| Pre Commencement Tender Offer | false |
| Pre Commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
| Security 12b Title | Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share |
| Trading Symbol | WKC |
| Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
| Amendment Description | On April 29, 2025, World Kinect Corporation (the “Company”) filed a Current Report on Form 8-K (the “Original Form 8-K”) to disclose certain executive officer promotions involving Messrs. Ira M. Birns and John P. Rau (the “Promotions”). This Current Report on Form 8-K/A (this “Amendment”) amends the Original Form 8-K solely for the purpose of disclosing certain compensation now being provided to Messrs. Birns and Rau in connection with the Promotions. The disclosure contained in Item 5.02 of the Original Form 8-K is hereby supplemented and amended by the disclosure contained in Item 5.02 of this Amendment. Other than providing the additional information contained below in Item 5.02 of this Amendment, no other disclosure in the Original Form 8-K is amended by this Amendment. |