Houston
Guide to Houston (USA) from Iraq: the airport, transport, space and energy, the US visa, and best flight fares.
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Overview
Houston, the USA's fourth-largest city in Texas, a hub of energy and space, is an Iraqi destination for business, medical care and visits with a community.
Airports
George Bush Airport (IAH) is the main gateway, plus Hobby (HOU).
Getting around
Taxis, ride apps and cars are the main way around Houston.
Top highlights
- Space Center (NASA)
- Museums & medical centers
- Diverse markets & restaurants
- Parks
Tips
- The US visa needs an embassy interview and an early application.
- Spring and autumn beat the humid summer.
- Check official rules.
FAQ
How long is the Baghdad–Houston flight?
Via transit, usually 17+ hours.
Do Iraqis need a US visa?
Yes — see the US visa page.