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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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                                    FORM 8-K
                                 CURRENT REPORT
     PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
                        DATE OF REPORT - October 20, 2004
                       (Date of earliest event reported)

                          HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
             (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)



                                                                                       
            DELAWARE                              1-8974                            22-2640650
(State or other jurisdiction of          (Commission File Number)                (I.R.S. Employer 
         incorporation)                                                       Identification Number)

101 COLUMBIA ROAD, P.O. BOX 4000, MORRISTOWN, NEW JERSEY                            07962-2497
(Address of principal executive offices)                                            (Zip Code)


       Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (973) 455-2000

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
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ITEM 2.02  DISCLOSURE OF RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.

EARNINGS RELEASE.

         Honeywell International Inc. will hold its third quarter 2004 earnings
release conference call on Wednesday, October 20, 2004 at 8:00 a.m. Eastern
Time. The earnings release was distributed on BusinessWire approximately one
hour prior to the conference call. Interested investors may access the
conference call by dialing (706) 643-7681 or through a World Wide Web simulcast
available at the "Investor Relations" section of the company's website
(http://www.honeywell.com/investor). Related presentation materials will also be
posted to the Investor Relations section of the website prior to the conference
call. Investors are advised to log on to the website at least 15 minutes prior
to the conference call to allow sufficient time for downloading any necessary
software.

         Honeywell International Inc. issued its 2004 third quarter earnings 
release on October 20th, which is attached as an exhibit to this report.








                                    SIGNATURE

         Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


Date: October 20, 2004            HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.


                                  By: /s/ Thomas F. Larkins
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                                      Thomas F. Larkins
                                      Vice President, Corporate Secretary and
                                      Deputy General Counsel




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