AA 2998 then AA 1779 at Philadelphia
Raleigh-Durham → Philadelphia → New Orleans
Timetable, Philadelphia time
07:30AA 2998 from Raleigh-Durham at the gate
11:00AA 1779 to New Orleans leaves the gate
3 h 30 apart on the timetable
The last days
AA 2998 and AA 1779 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.