The animal was filmed flying through the cabin during a Delta Airways flight from Madison, Wisconsin, to Atlanta' Georgia.
It caused so much distress that the pilot was forced to return to the departure airport, reports the Daily Telegraph.
Passenger Mike Schmidt filmed the bat flying over passengers' heads as they ducked and screamed.
The animal was finally contained when it flew into the onboard toilet and a passenger shut the door.
Mr Schmidt said: "I woke up to a small scream and then I saw the bat fly over my head.
"I grabbed my phone to get some video as my friends would never believe this.
"It went up and down the aisle about four to five times before being trapped in the back lavatory
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