AA 3101 then AA 1297 at Detroit
Dallas-Fort Worth → Detroit → Charlotte
Timetable, Detroit time
10:45AA 3101 from Dallas-Fort Worth at the gate
19:42AA 1297 to Charlotte leaves the gate
8 h 57 apart on the timetable
The last days
AA 3101 and AA 1297 weren’t both flown 15 min to 12 h apart in the last 21 days.
Statistics from past flights, not live flight information. Always check times and your connection with your airline, and don’t base travel or booking decisions on these numbers.