AA 1998 then AA 2820 at Phoenix
Seattle → Phoenix → Minneapolis
Timetable, Phoenix time
10:24AA 1998 from Seattle at the gate
18:57AA 2820 to Minneapolis leaves the gate
8 h 33 apart on the timetable
The last days
AA 1998 and AA 2820 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.