What is the closest US city to Azores Islands?

The closest US city to the Azores Islands is Boston, Massachusetts. The distance between Boston and the Azores is approximately 1,700 miles (2,735 kilometers) across the Atlantic Ocean. This makes Boston a common departure point for flights to the islands, which are an autonomous region of Portugal. Other East Coast cities, like New York and Providence, are also relatively close but are slightly farther away than Boston.